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badmitten

badmitten is the misspelling of badminton.

Meaning of badminton

Noun

badminton (countable and uncountable, plural badmintons)

  1. (uncountable) A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English.
    • Four pairs of women's doubles badminton players, including the Chinese top seeds, have been ejected from the Olympic tournament for trying to throw matches in an effort to secure a more favourable quarter-final draw.2012 August 1, Peter Walker, Haroon Siddique, “Eight Olympic badminton players disqualified for 'throwing games'”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2024
    Synonyms:
    badders
  2. (countable) A cooling summer drink made with claret, sugar, and soda water.

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Questions about badmitten

What is badmitten the misspelling of?
Badmitten is the misspelling of badminton.

Words near badmitten in the dictionary

  1. badminton racquet
  2. badminton racquets
  3. badmintonist
  4. badmintonists
  5. badmintons
  6. badmitten
  7. badmouth
  8. badmouthed
  9. badmouther
  10. badmouthers
  11. badmouthing

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