badminton — A racket sport played using rackets to hit a shuttlecock across a net
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A racket sport played using rackets to hit a shuttlecock across a net
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbædmɪntən/
Korean meaning: 라켓으로 셔틀콕을 네트 너머로 쳐서 하는 스포츠
Korean pronunciation: **배드**민턴
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is a badminton champion who can smash harder than teenagers.
- Badminton is an Olympic sport that requires quick reflexes.
- He brought a tennis racket to badminton practice and wondered why everyone was laughing.
badminton
NOUN//ˈbædmɪntən//
A racket sport played using rackets to hit a shuttlecock across a net
Friends play badminton in the park as the shuttlecock flies between them.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
19세기 영국 글로스터셔의 배드민턴 하우스(Badminton House)에서 처음 플레이된 스포츠에서 이름이 유래되었습니다. 원래는 인도의 'Poona'라는 게임이었는데, 영국 귀족들이 배드민턴 저택에서 즐기면서 이 이름이 붙게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandmother is a badminton champion who can smash harder than teenagers.”
“Badminton is an Olympic sport that requires quick reflexes.”
“He brought a tennis racket to badminton practice and wondered why everyone was laughing.”
“The badminton shuttlecock can travel at speeds over 400 km/h.”
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