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bad·min·ton
(băd′mĭn′tən, -mĭt′n)n.
A sport played by volleying a shuttlecock back and forth over a high narrow net by means of a light, long-handled racket.
[After Badminton, the Duke of Beaufort's country seat in western England.]
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badminton
(ˈbædmɪntən)n
1. (Badminton) a game played with rackets and a shuttlecock, which is hit back and forth across a high net
2. (Cookery) Also called: badminton cup a long refreshing drink of claret with soda water and sugar
[C19: named after Badminton House, where the game was first played]
Badminton
(ˈbædmɪntən)n
(Placename) a village in SW England, in South Gloucestershire unitary authority, Gloucestershire: site of Badminton House, seat of the Duke of Beaufort; annual horse trials
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bad•min•ton
(ˈbæd mɪn tn)n.
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.
[1835–45; after Badminton, the country seat of the duke of Beaufort]
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Noun 1. [画像:badminton - a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net]badminton - a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
court game - an athletic game played on a court
battledore and shuttlecock, battledore - an ancient racket game
singles - badminton played with one person on each side
doubles - badminton played with two players on each side
undercut, cut - (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
forehand, forehand shot, forehand stroke - (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
forehand drive - (sports) hard straight return made on the forehand side (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
fault - (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults"
rally, exchange - (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point"
badminton court - the court on which badminton is played
badminton equipment - equipment for playing the game of badminton
badminton racket, badminton racquet, battledore - a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
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Translations
بادمنتون لُعْبَة البادمِنْتون: تِنِس الرّيشهمُتَعَلِّق بتِنِس الرّيشـه
badmintonbadmintonový
badmintonbadminton-fjerbold
sulkapallo
badminton
tollaslabda
badmintonleikurhnit, badminton
バドミントン
배드민턴
badmintonasbadmintono
badmintona-badmintons
bedmintonbedmintonový
badminton
แบดมินตัน
badminton bedminton
cầu lông
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badminton
[ˈbædmɪntən] n → badminton mto play badminton → jouer au badminton bad-mouth badmouth [ˈbædmaʊθ] vt → débiner
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badminton
(ˈbӕdmintən) noun a game played on a court with a shuttlecock and rackets. pluimbal لُعْبَة البادمِنْتون: تِنِس الرّيشه бадминтон badmington badminton das Badminton fjerbold; badminton μπάντμιντον bádminton sulgpall بدمینتون sulkapallo badminton בַּדמִינטוֹן, נוֹצִית बैडमिंटन badminton tollaslabda bulu tangkis hnit, badminton badminton, gioco del volano バドミントン 배드민턴 badmintonas badmintons badminton badminton badminton kometka یوه دول لوبه badmington badminton бадминтон bedminton badminton badminton badminton แบดมินตัน bedminton (oyunu) 羽毛球 бадмінтон ایک کھیل کا نام cầu lông 羽毛球
adjectivea badminton match; a badminton court. pluimbalagtig مُتَعَلِّق بتِنِس الرّيشـه за бадминтон de badmington badmintonový Badminton-... badminton- που έχει σχέση με το μπάντμιντον de bádminton sulgpalli- مربوط به بدمینتون sulkapallo- de badminton מִשחָק בַּדמִינטוֹן, מִשחָק נוֹצִית badmintonski tollaslabda- bulu tangkis badmintonleikur di badminton バドミントンの 배드민턴의 badmintono badmintona- badminton badminton- badminton- kometkowy د بد مینتون د لوبي پوري اروند de badmington de badminton бадминтонный bedmintonový badmintonski badmintonski badminton- เกี่ยวกับแบดมินตัน badminton 羽毛球的 бадмінтонний بیڈ منٹن کا میچ، بیڈمنٹن کا کورٹ thuộc cầu lông 羽毛球的
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badminton
→ بادمنتون badminton badminton Badminton μπάντμιντον bádminton sulkapallo badminton badminton badminton バドミントン 배드민턴 badminton badminton badminton badminton бадминтон badminton แบดมินตัน badminton cầu lông 羽毛球Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009