Definitions for badmintonˈbæd mɪn tn
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
bad•min•tonˈbæd 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.
Category: Sport
Origin of badminton:
1835–45; after Badminton, the country seat of the duke of Beaufort
Princeton's WordNet
badminton(noun)
a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
Wiktionary
badminton(Noun)
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.
Badminton(ProperNoun)
A village in Gloucestershire, England
Origin: Named after Badminton House, an estate in Gloucestershire owned by the Duke of Beaufort, where the game was first played in England.
Webster Dictionary
Badminton(noun)
a game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks
Badminton(noun)
a preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened
Translations for badminton
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
badminton(adjective)
a game played on a court with a shuttlecock and rackets.
a badminton match; a badminton court.
- pluimbalagtigAfrikaans
- مُتَعَلِّق بتِنِس الرّيشـهArabic
- за бадминтонBulgarian
- de badmingtonPortuguese (BR)
- badmintonovýCzech
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- που έχει σχέση με το μπάντμιντονGreek
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- מִשחָק בַּדמִינטוֹן, מִשחָק נוֹצִיתHebrew
- badmintonskiCroatian
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- de badmingtonPortuguese
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- бадминтонныйRussian
- bedmintonovýSlovak
- badmintonskiSlovenian
- badmintonskiSerbian
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- เกี่ยวกับแบดมินตันThai
- badmintonTurkish
- 羽毛球的Chinese (Trad.)
- бадмінтоннийUkrainian
- بیڈ منٹن کا میچ، بیڈمنٹن کا کورٹUrdu
- thuộc cầu lôngVietnamese
- 羽毛球的Chinese (Simp.)
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