badminton

/ˈbædmɪntən/

Definitions

1. noun

a racquet sport played with a shuttlecock, in which two players or four players in pairs hit the shuttlecock back and forth over a net.

“She’s been playing badminton since high school and has won several local tournaments.”

Synonyms

  • racquet sport
  • shuttlecock game

Antonyms

  • contact sport
  • team sport