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outlaw vs racketeer

racketeer vs outlaw

outlaw and racketeer both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but racketeer is not an adjective.

outlaw and racketeer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
racketeer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, racketeer is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, racketeer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • racketeer: someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
outlaw (noun) racketeer (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
outlaw (adjective) racketeer (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) racketeer (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw carry on illegal business activities involving crime
Difference between outlaw and racketeer

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