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Rarebattledore
The correct spelling is battledore.
How to pronounce battledore
noun
Say it like: Bat-tle-dor-e
The correct spelling is battledore. A game played with a shuttlecock and rackets (properly battledore and shuttlecock); a forerunner of badminton.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A game played with a shuttlecock and rackets (properly battledore and shuttlecock); a forerunner of badminton.
- 2.The racket used in this game.
- 3.A child's hornbook for learning the alphabet.
- 4.A bat or beetle used in washing clothes.
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