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    BATTLEDORE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An ancient racket gameplay

    Synonyms:

    battledore; battledore and shuttlecock

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("battledore" is a kind of...):

    badminton (a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A light long-handled racket used by badminton playersplay

    Synonyms:

    badminton racket; badminton racquet; battledore

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("battledore" is a kind of...):

    racket; racquet (a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games)

    Domain category:

    badminton (a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net)

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