HyperDic: battledore

English > 2 senses of the word battledore:
NOUNartifactbattledore, badminton racket, badminton racqueta light long-handled racket used by badminton players
actbattledore, battledore and shuttlecockan ancient racket game / game
English > battledore: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA light long-handled racket used by badminton players.
Synonymsbadminton racket, badminton racquet
CategorybadmintonA game / game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
Broaderracket, racquetA 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 / games
Spanishraqueta de badminton
English > battledore: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningAn ancient racket game / game.
Synonymbattledore and shuttlecock
BroaderbadmintonA game / game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net

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