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Game and horse trials (9)

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badminton

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'game' is the definition.
(badminton is a kind of game)

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(Other definitions for badminton that I've seen before include "Game with shuttlecocks" , "Game played with a shuttlecock" , "Court game" , "Game using shuttlecock" , "in which rackets are involved" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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