racket vs badminton racquet

badminton racquet vs racket

racket and badminton racquet both are nouns.

racket is a verb but badminton racquet is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
racket	Yes	No	Yes	No
badminton racquet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, badminton racquet is a hyponym of racket; that is, badminton racquet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than racket:

racket: a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
badminton racquet: a light long-handled racket used by badminton players

Other hyponyms of racket include badminton racket, battledore, crosse, bat, squash racket, squash racquet, tennis racket, tennis racquet.

racket (noun)	badminton racquet (noun)
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit	a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud and disturbing noise

racket (verb)	badminton racquet (verb)
hit (a ball) with a racket
make loud and annoying noises
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

Difference between racket and badminton racquet

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