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 Definitions of racketeer  [ˌræk ɪˈtɪər]  

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Definition of 'racketeer' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) racketeer
a person engaged in an organized illegal activity, as extortion.

2. (v.i.) racketeer
to engage in a racket.

Etymology:  (1925–30, Amer.)

Definition of 'racketeer' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) racketeer
someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)

2. (verb) racketeer
carry on illegal business activities involving crime

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