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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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wood shot

Sports; Badminton

This is a shot that takes place when the base of the shuttlecock is hit by the racket frame. It was once an illegal shot.

all-rounder

Sports; Badminton

A versatile player who can do a little of everything, this player can return most shots, but who also has a good smash shot to finish rallies.

attacker

Sports; Badminton

A player who hits numerous smash shots and who uses jumps to compel the opposing team into a defensive formation.

attacking clear

Sports; Badminton

This is an offensive shot, which is hit deep into the opponent's court.

back alley

Sports; Badminton

The area between the parallel lines on either side of a badminton court is known as the alley. This is also known as the third court. This area is where a lob, drive, or a long ...

backcourt

Sports; Badminton

The back third of the court, in the area of the back boundary lines.

backhand

Sports; Badminton

This is a stroke that is used to return the shuttlecock that was hit to the left of a right-handed player and to the right of a left-handed player.