raquette

Meaning

  1. racket
  2. snowshoe
  3. an ellipsoid flight feather barbed distally from the rachis
  4. opuntia

Frequency

20k
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁa.kɛt/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French rachette, requette, possibly from Arabic رَاحَةْ اليَد (rāḥat al-yad, “palm”), or a variant of rachasser (“chase back, hit back”).

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