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volant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shuttlecock 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.
  • winger noun A player positioned on the side of the field or pitch in sports like football or hockey.

Senses

volant is used for these senses in English:

  • shuttlecock (countable) 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. [from early 16th c.]
  • steering wheel A wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer, existing in most modern land vehicles.
  • winger (sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.

shuttlecock — full definition

  1. 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.
  2. noun The game of badminton.

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