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Badminton   /bˈædmˌɪntən/   Listen
Badminton

noun
1.
A game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net.



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"Badminton" Quotes from Famous Books



... to that of the great barons of the fifteenth century. He was President of Wales and Lord Lieutenant of four English counties. His official tours through the extensive region in which he represented the majesty of the throne were scarcely inferior in pomp to royal progresses. His household at Badminton was regulated after the fashion of an earlier generation. The land to a great extent round his pleasure grounds was in his own hands; and the labourers who cultivated it formed part of his family. Nine tables were every day spread ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 1 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay



Words linked to "Badminton" :   rally, singles, forehand, exchange, badminton court, forehand shot, battledore and shuttlecock, cut, service, forehand drive, court game, battledore, serve, fault, doubles, forehand stroke, undercut



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