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racketeer

/ˌrækəˈtɪə(r)/noun

उच्चारण रैकटिअर

ठग, धंधेबाज़, ज़बरन वसूली करने वाला

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] disapproving

    a person who makes money through dishonest or illegal activities, especially by threatening people

    ठग, धंधेबाज़, ज़बरन वसूली करने वाला

    • The police arrested a gang of racketeers who sold fake jobs to unemployed youths.

    Synonyms gangster extortionist swindler criminal

◇Word family
racketeering nounracket noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

gangster extortionist swindler criminal

§Grammar and usage

Usage: a racket is a dishonest or illegal way of getting money, such as an exam-paper leak racket, and a racketeer is a person who runs one.

Usage में racket पैसा कमाने का बेईमान या गैरकानूनी तरीका है, जैसे exam-paper leak racket, और racketeer वह व्यक्ति है जो ऐसा धंधा चलाता है।