shuttlecock

English - Turkish

Definition of shuttlecock in English Turkish dictionary

i., badminton uçucu, paraşütlü top

raketle havada uçurulan ucu tüylü mantardan yapılmış top

{i} ucu tüylü mantar top

{i} badminton topu

Badminton topu olmadan nasıl badminton oynayacağız? - How are we meant to play badminton without a shuttlecock?

ucu tüylü top

bu topla oynanan oyun

Related Terms

battledore and shuttlecock

tüylü mantarlar ve raketle oynanan bir oyun

English - English

Definition of shuttlecock in English English dictionary

to move or be moved rapidly back-and-forth

A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton as a ball is used in other racquet games

in front of which a little girl with reddish hair was playing with a shuttlecock;.

{n} a cork with fethers to be struck with a battledore, a play

{i} birdie, object that is hit back and forth in the game of badminton (composed of a lightweight head and feathered tail); game of battledore

{f} hit back and forth, toss something back and forth

A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself

Official name for the object that the players must hit Composed of 16 goose feathers attached to a cork base covered with leather Synthetic shuttles are also used by some

To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock words

send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock

The shuttlecock, also known as the shuttle or bird, is a hemisphere of cork, 1 to 1 1/8 inches in diameter, surmounted by a short cylindrical crown in which are embedded 14 to 16 "feathers", 2 1/4 to 2 3/4 inches long, with a toop spread of from 2 1/8 to 2 1/2 inches The weight is between 73 and 85 grains (about 1 1/6 ounce)

Official name for the object that players hit Also known as "birdie " Weight: 17- l9 ounces Made of: 16 goose feathers attached to a corktip covered with goat skin Cost: $1 50-$2 00 Usually lasts for no more than two games The heavier the shuttlecock, the faster it flies Flies faster in higher temperatures and at higher altitudes

A shuttlecock is the small object that you hit over the net in a game of badminton. It is rounded at one end and has real or artificial feathers fixed in the other end

badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock

Related Terms

battledore and shuttlecock

An early version of the game badminton

But I stayed out a few minutes longer with Adele and Pilot—ran a race with her, and played a game of battledore and shuttlecock.

The shuttlecock

bird

A shuttlecock

shittlecock

A shuttlecock

birdie

shuttlecocked

past of shuttlecock

shuttlecocking

present participle of shuttlecock

shuttlecocks

third-person singular of shuttlecock

shuttlecocks

plural of shuttlecock

Hyphenation

shut·tle·cock

Synonyms

birdie

Etymology

[ 'sh&-t&l-"k ] (noun.) 1522. shuttle (from the back-and-forth sense of the word originating with loom weaving) + cock (from resemblance to a male bird's plume of tail feathers). Attested from 1522.