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Noun battledore has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebBattledoreNounA battledore is a type of racket or paddle used in various sports or activities. Sense 1:In badminton, a battledore refers to the lightweight racket used to hit the shuttlecock. Example sentence: She quickly returned the shuttlecock with her battledore. Sense 2:In historical terms, battledore also represents a wooden paddle-like instrument used to play a children's game. Example sentence: The children had fun hitting the feathered shuttlecock with their wooden battledores. VerbBattledore can also be used as a verb. Sense 1:To battledore means to vigorously hit or strike an object, resembling the action of playing with a battledore. Example sentence: They battledored the ball back and forth across the court. Related Products | ||||
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