mintonette

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noun

A game based on basketball and badminton that later developed into volleyball.

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Meanings

nounmintonette (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableA game based on basketball and badminton that later developed into volleyball.

Origin

From badminton + -ette.

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APA

mintonette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mintonette

MLA

“mintonette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mintonette. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mintonette,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mintonette.

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