Badminton

  • 41Badminton — Bad|min|ton [ bɛtmintən, engl. bæd...] das; <nach dem Ort Badminton (England), wo das Spiel zuerst nach festen Regeln gespielt wurde> Wettkampfform des Federballspiels …

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  • 42badminton — sport de raquette ♦ Badminton nom d un château d Angleterre où l on pratiquait un sport semblable …

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  • 43badminton — [[t]bæ̱dmɪntən[/t]] N UNCOUNT Badminton is a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with a high net across the middle. The players try to score points by hitting a small object called a shuttlecock across the net using a racket …

    English dictionary

  • 44badminton — noun a game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net. Origin C19: named after Badminton in SW England, country seat of the Duke of Beaufort, where the game was first played …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45badminton — bad•min•ton [[t]ˈbæd mɪn tn[/t]] n. spo a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with light rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a high net • Etymology: 1835–45; after Badminton, the country seat… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 46badminton — /ˈbædmɪntən / (say badmintuhn) noun a game, similar to lawn tennis, but played with a high net and shuttlecock. {named after Badminton, village in Gloucestershire, England} …

  • 47bádminton — a m (ȃ) športna igra z loparji in kroglico s perjem, perjanica: igrati badminton …

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  • 48badminton — bad|min|ton sb. (fk.), i sms. badminton , fx badmintonketsjer, badmintonspiller …

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  • 49badminton — n. 1 a game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is played back and forth across a net. 2 a summer drink of claret, soda, and sugar. Etymology: Badminton in S. England …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 50Badminton Australia — (BA) is the top governing body for badminton in Australia [ [http://www.acn.net.au/wsd/2352.htm Australian Government Culture and Recreation Portal website details] ] . It is committed to promoting the awareness and development of badminton… …

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