a sport played by two or four players who hit a lightweight object called a shuttle back and forth over a tall net using rackets
a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession
in or into a building, room, etc.
not inside a building or enclosed space
an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.
the barrier in the middle of a court over which players hit the ball, used in sports such as tennis
an object with a handle, an oval frame and a tightly fixed net, used for hitting the ball in sports such as badminton, tennis, etc.
a lightweight object used in badminton, hit back and forth over the net
our purpose or desired result
someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby
a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice
a country in South Asia, the second most populous country
relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom
someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer
the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe
a large English country estate located in Gloucestershire, England; known as the ancestral home of the Dukes of Beaufort and historically linked to the origins of the sport badminton
on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them
one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport
a tennis court made of concrete or asphalt, offering a fast playing surface
having very little weight and easy to move or pick up
with a lot of speed
known by a lot of people
to fill someone with the desire or motivation to do something, especially something creative or positive
instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played
not involving difficulty in doing or understanding
to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.
a competitive activity or sport in which players or teams compete against each other according to specific rules
a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.
a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals
a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.
an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory
receiving a lot of love and attention from many people
the largest continent in the world
to hit or collide something with great force and intensity
a unit of measurement used to express speed or velocity in the metric system, representing the distance traveled in kilometers over the course of one hour
| Key Racket and Paddle Sports Vocabulary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Badminton | Squash | Table Tennis |
| Real Tennis | Racquetball | Paddle Tennis | Pickleball |
| Soft Tennis | Jai Alai | Platform Tennis | Padel |
| Racketlon | Stické | Frontenis | Speed-Ball |
| Crossminton | Xare | Road Tennis | Qianball |
