battledore

/ˈbætəldɔːr/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of wooden racket used for playing a game of battledore and shuttlecock, in which two players hit a shuttlecock back and forth

“The children played battledore and shuttlecock in the park, laughing and shouting as they tried to hit the shuttlecock.”

Synonyms

  • battledore and shuttlecock
  • wooden racket