· a loud and disturbing noise

Hypernym(s): noise

· an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

Synonym(s): fraudulent_scheme, illegitimate_enterprise

Hypernym(s): enterprise, endeavor, endeavour

· the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"

Synonym(s): noise, dissonance

Hypernym(s): sound, auditory_sensation

· 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

Synonym(s): racquet

Hypernym(s): sports_implement

· celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

Synonym(s): revel, make_whoopie, make_merry, make_happy, whoop_it_up, jollify, wassail

Hypernym(s): celebrate, fete

· make loud and annoying noises

Hypernym(s): make_noise, resound, noise

· hit (a ball) with a racket

Hypernym(s): hit