Tennis vs. Badminton

Tennisnoun

(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.

Tennisnoun

(dated) A match in this sport.

Tennisnoun

(obsolete) An earlier game in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racquet or with the open hand.

Tennisverb

To play tennis.

Tennisverb

(transitive) To drive backward and forward like a tennis ball.

Tennisnoun

A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racket or with the open hand.

Tennisverb

To drive backward and forward, as a ball in playing tennis.

Tennisnoun

a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court

Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court.

Badmintonnoun

A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English.

Badmintonnoun

A cooling summer drink made with claret, sugar, and soda water.

Badmintonnoun

A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks.

Badmintonnoun

A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened.

Badmintonnoun

a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net

Badmintonnoun

a game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net.

Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are (with one player per side) and (with two players per side).