ALL meanings of badminton
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B b - uncountable noun badminton Badminton is a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with a high net across the middle. The players try to score points by hitting a small object called a shuttlecock across the net using a racket. 3
- noun badminton a game played with rackets and a shuttlecock, which is hit back and forth across a high net 3
- noun badminton a long refreshing drink of claret with soda water and sugar 3
- noun badminton a village in SW England, in South Gloucestershire unitary authority, Gloucestershire: site of Badminton House, seat of the Duke of Beaufort; annual horse trials 3
- noun badminton a game in which a shuttlecock is batted back and forth with light rackets across a net by opposing players or pairs of players 3
- noun badminton a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with light rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a high net that divides the court in half. 1
- noun badminton racket sport 1
- noun badminton A game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is played back and forth across a net. 1
- noun badminton A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English. 0