
Meaning of SHUTTLECOCK
| Pronunciation: | | 'shutl`kâk
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
- [v] send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock
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SHUTTLECOCK is a 11 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | bird, birdie, shuttle |
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| | See Also: | | badminton equipment, bandy | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Shut"tle*cock`\, n.
A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a
battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
\Shut"tle*cock\, v. t.
To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock
words. --Thackeray.
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