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1. drunk-and-disorderly
noun. someone arrested on the charge of being drunk and disorderly.
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2. tarred-and-feathered
adjective. smeared with tar and covered with feathers as a punishment.
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5. shuttlecock
noun. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.
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8. out-and-out
adjective. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.
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Sentences with battledore-and-shuttlecock
1. Noun Phrase
The first incarnation of the game was known as battledore" aria-label="Link to "battledore"> "battledore and shuttlecock," a game that originated more than 2,000 years ago.
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Badminton comes from the ancient game of battledore and shuttlecock, which likely originated more than 2,000 years ago, according to Purdue School of Science.