Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
badminton
noun
/ˈbædmɪntən/
Definition
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two players (singles) or four players (doubles) who take turns hitting a shuttlecock over a high net.
Examples
- She plays badminton every Saturday with her friends.
- He competed in a national badminton tournament last year.
- Badminton is a great way to stay fit and have fun at the same time.
Meaning
The objective of the game is to score points by landing the shuttlecock in the opponent’s court.
Synonyms
- shuttlecock