Meaning of the word badminton in English

What does badminton mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

badminton

US /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/
UK /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/
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Noun

a game played with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net separating two players or two pairs of players

Example:
We played a game of badminton in the park.
She is a professional badminton player.