Shuttlecock

//ˈʃʌtl̩ˌkɒk//

Synonyms for "shuttlecock" (20 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

9 relation types

More general

2 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived from

1 entries

etymologically related_to

2 entries

has context

1 entries

is a

1 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

11 entries

Translations

61 translations across 42 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Arabic

1 entries
  • رِيشَة noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Catalan

1 entries
  • volant noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 羽毛球 noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 羽毛球 noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Czech

1 entries
  • pérák noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Danish

1 entries
  • fjerbold noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Dutch

3 entries
  • pluimbal noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • shuttle noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • vederbal noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • volano noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Faroese

2 entries
  • fjaðrabóltur noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • fjaðurbóltur noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Finnish

3 entries
  • sulkapallo noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • singahdella verb (to move rapidly back and forth)
  • sinkautella verb (to move rapidly back and forth)

French

1 entries
  • volant noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

German

1 entries
  • Federball noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Greek

1 entries
  • φτερό noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Hindi

2 entries
  • चिड़िया noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • शटलकॉक noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • tollaslabda noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • fluga noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Ido

2 entries
  • flugbalono noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • flugobalono noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kok noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Irish

1 entries
  • eiteán noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Italian

1 entries
  • volano noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 羽根 noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • 羽根つき noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • vēukōitīng noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Korean

1 entries
  • 셔틀콕 noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Lao

1 entries
  • ໄກ່ຕີ noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Fiederball noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • перо noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Malay

1 entries
  • bulu tangkis noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Māori

1 entries
  • pūkura noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • fjærball noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • høne noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • fjørball noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • høne noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Persian

1 entries
  • توپ بدمینتون noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Polish

1 entries
  • lotka noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • pena noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • peteca noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • volante noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • ricochetear verb (to move rapidly back and forth)

Romanian

1 entries
  • fluturaș noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Russian

2 entries
  • вола́н noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • вола́нчик noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • loptica noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • лоптица noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Spanish

4 entries
  • gabote noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • gallito noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • rehilete noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • volante noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Swedish

2 entries
  • badmintonboll noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)
  • fjäderboll noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Thai

1 entries
  • ลูกขนไก่ noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Turkish

1 entries
  • tüytop noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • вола́н noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • quả cầu lông noun (a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

How are we meant to play badminton without a shuttlecock?

Source: tatoeba (5699096)

I bought a second badminton racket for myself, but I forgot to buy a shuttlecock.

Source: tatoeba (7794449)

If you want to play badminton, you'll want to bring the shuttlecock, not the ball.

Source: tatoeba (8681732)

Badminton is a racket sport just like tennis, but it's played with a shuttlecock instead of a ball.

Source: tatoeba (9365800)

Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.

More for "shuttlecock"

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.