| 单词 | battledore and shuttlecock |
| 释义 | battledore and shuttlecock in British English (ˈbætəlˌdɔː ənd ˈʃʌtəlˌkɒk) noun another name for battledore (sense 1) battledore in British English or battledoor (ˈbætəlˌdɔː) noun 1. Also called: battledore and shuttlecock an ancient racket game 2. a light racket, smaller than a tennis racket, used for striking the shuttlecock in this game 3. (formerly) a wooden utensil used for beating clothes, in baking, etc Word origin C15 batyldoure, perhaps from Old Provençal batedor a beater, from Old French battre to beat, batter1 |
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