Racketeere
/ˈrækɪˌtɪər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who engages in racketeering, especially organized extortion or illegal business activities.
The racketeere was arrested for running an illegal gambling operation.
Forms
- racketeeres
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Commentary
The suffix '-eere' is a variant of '-eer'; this entry covers the substantive noun form. For plural, see 'racketeeres'.
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