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shuttlecock

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shuttlecock /ˈʃʌtl̟ˌkɑːk/ noun
plural shuttlecocks
shuttlecock
/ˈʃʌtl̟ˌkɑːk/
noun
plural shuttlecocks
Learner's definition of SHUTTLECOCK
[count]
: a light object shaped like a cone that is hit over the net in the game of badminton羽毛球
called also (US) birdie
see picture at racket
BNC: 44836 COCA: 38058

shuttlecock

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noun

shut·​tle·​cock ˈshə-tᵊl-ˌkäk How to pronounce shuttlecock (audio)
: a lightweight conical object with a rounded often rubber-covered nose that is used in badminton

Illustration of shuttlecock

Illustration of shuttlecock

shuttlecock

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verb

shuttlecocked; shuttlecocking; shuttlecocks

transitive verb

: to send or toss to and fro : bandy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
On the grounds, make sure to check out the iconic big shuttlecock sculptures, and consider stopping by the museum’s Rozelle Court Restaurant designed to look like a 15th-century Italian courtyard. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 27 July 2022 Badminton Players — either alone or in pairs — hit a shuttlecock across a net in this racquet sport, which officially became part of the Olympics in 1992. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Prince William keeps his eye on the shuttlecock while trying his hand at badminton on a visit to Birmingham last Friday. Rob Picheta, CNN, 13 May 2022 Badminton Players — either alone or in pairs — hit a shuttlecock across a net in this racquet sport, which officially became part of the Olympics in 1992. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Badminton Players — either alone or in pairs — hit a shuttlecock across a net in this racquet sport, which officially became part of the Olympics in 1992. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Badminton Players — either alone or in pairs — hit a shuttlecock across a net in this racquet sport, which officially became part of the Olympics in 1992. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Badminton Players — either alone or in pairs — hit a shuttlecock across a net in this racquet sport, which officially became part of the Olympics in 1992. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Ryan Chew of the United States eyes the shuttlecock during the badminton men's doubles semi-final against Brazil at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1522, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1687, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of shuttlecock was in 1522
BNC: 44836 COCA: 38058

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