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Meaning of shuttlecock

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shuttlecock

Pronunciation:/ˈʃʌtl̩kɒk//ˈʃʌtl̩kɑk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games.

    Synonyms:birdie

  2. The game of badminton.

verb

Definitions

  1. To move rapidly back and forth

  2. To send or toss back and forth; to bandy

    Example: to shuttlecock words

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shuttlecock

Related words

shuttlebirdiebirdbadminton ballbattledore and shuttlecockbadminton racketbattledoreshuttler