Usually means: Ancient game, precursor to badminton.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. battledore and shuttlecock: Merriam-Webster
  2. battledore and shuttlecock: Collins English Dictionary
  3. battledore and shuttlecock: Vocabulary.com
  4. battledore and shuttlecock: Wiktionary
  5. battledore and shuttlecock: Dictionary.com
  6. Battledore and Shuttlecock, Battledore and shuttlecock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. battledore and shuttlecock: Rhymezone
  8. battledore and shuttlecock: FreeDictionary.org
  9. battledore and shuttlecock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. battledore and shuttlecock: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. battledore and shuttlecock: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (battledore and shuttlecock)

noun:  (obsolete) An early version of the game badminton.

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