"Quidditch" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɪdɪt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Quidditch.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Coined by British author J. K. Rowling in her 1997 book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. In Quidditch Through the Ages, Rowling gives some etymological information, hinting that the word evolved from Queerditch (compound of queer + ditch), with some spelling variation as would be expected in real life Middle English, namely Kwidditch, Kweerditch. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|J. K. Rowling|nat=British|occ=author}} Coined by British author J. K. Rowling, {{compound|en|queer|ditch}} queer + ditch, {{cog|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Quidditch (uncountable)
  1. A fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals. Wikipedia link: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Quidditch Through the Ages Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Anti-gravity, Ball games, Fictional abilities, Harry Potter Synonyms: quidditch Derived forms: Muggle quidditch Coordinate_terms: Golden Snitch, quaffle Translations (fictitious ball game): Kuidiç [masculine] (Albanian), كْوِيدِتْش (kwīditš) [masculine] (Arabic), Քվիդիչ (Kʻvidičʻ) (Armenian), Qviddiç (Azerbaijani), кві́дыш (kvídyš) [masculine] (Belarusian), кві́дыч (kvídyč) [masculine] (Belarusian), কুইডিচ (kuiḍic) (Bengali), কিডিচ (kiḍic) (Bengali), куи́дич (kuídič) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Quidditch [masculine] (Catalan), quidditch [masculine] (Catalan), 魁地奇 (kuídìqí) (Chinese Mandarin), famfrpál [masculine] (Czech), Quidditch [common-gender] (Danish), Zwerkbal [masculine] (Dutch), lendluudpall (Estonian), huispaus (Finnish), quidditch [masculine] (French), ქვიდიჩი (kvidiči) (Georgian), Quidditch [neuter] (German), κουίντιτς (kouíntits) [neuter] (Greek), קְוִוידיץ׳ (Kvídich) [masculine] (Hebrew), क्विडिच (kviḍic) [masculine] (Hindi), kviddics (Hungarian), Quidditch [neuter] (Icelandic), Quidditch [masculine] (Italian), quidditch [masculine] (Italian), クィディッチ (kwiditchi) (Japanese), 퀴디치 (kwidichi) (Korean), kalambols [masculine] (Latvian), kvidičas [masculine] (Lithuanian), кви́дич (kvídič) [masculine] (Macedonian), метлобој (metloboj) [masculine] (Macedonian), rumpeldunk [masculine] (Norwegian), کوییدیچ (kvidič) (Persian), quidditch [masculine] (Polish), quidditch [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), quadribol [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), vâj-haț [neuter] (Romanian), кви́ддич (kvíddič) [masculine] (Russian), kvidičos [masculine] (Samogitian), квидич [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), метлобој [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kvidič [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), metloboj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), metlobal [masculine] (Slovak), quidditch [masculine] (Slovene), Quidditch [masculine] (Spanish), quidditch [masculine] (Spanish), quidditch [common-gender] (Swedish), క్విడిచ్ (kviḍic) (Telugu), ควิดดิช (kwít-dìch) (Thai), кві́дич (kvídyč) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Quít-đit (english: Vietnamese version) (Vietnamese), קווידיטש (kviditsh) [neuter] (Yiddish)
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        "English coinages",
        "English compound terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms coined by J. K. Rowling",
        "English terms derived from Harry Potter",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Requests for review of Esperanto translations",
        "en:Anti-gravity",
        "en:Ball games",
        "en:Fictional abilities",
        "en:Harry Potter"
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        {
          "ref": "2003, “Universal Lifts the Veil on a Harry Potter Park”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Maybe you wish your parents were smarter or funnier or richer or better looking, but you might as well wish for a spot on the local Quidditch team.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 December 16, Ethan Todras-Whitehill, “In Tikal, Temples in the Mist”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Turn to the south, and you see the Central Acropolis, a five-story palace where the nobles might have sat to watch plaza ceremonies or the famous Quidditch-like Mayan ball games.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Roger Ebert, Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2007",
          "text": "Whichever team gets Yegor holds the edge. This is like Quidditch in hell.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010 May 8, Brooks Barnes, “Wait, Wait... Don’t Tell Me!”, in National Public Radio",
          "text": "Eton’s playing fields are famous, not least because of the Eton Field Game. It’s played only there. It’s sort of like Quidditch for real people.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals."
      ],
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        [
          "ball game",
          "ball game"
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        [
          "broomstick",
          "broomstick"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone",
        "Quidditch Through the Ages"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwɪdɪt͡ʃ/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "quidditch"
    }
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kuidiç"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kwīditš",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "كْوِيدِتْش"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Kʻvidičʻ",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "Քվիդիչ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "Qviddiç"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kvídyš",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кві́дыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kvídyč",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кві́дыч"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kuiḍic",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "কুইডিচ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kiḍic",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "কিডিচ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kuídič",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "куи́дич"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kuídìqí",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "魁地奇"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "famfrpál"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zwerkbal"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "lendluudpall"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "huispaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "kvidiči",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "ქვიდიჩი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kouíntits",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κουίντιτς"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "Kvídich",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קְוִוידיץ׳"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kviḍic",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "क्विडिच"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "kviddics"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kwiditchi",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "クィディッチ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kwidichi",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "퀴디치"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kalambols"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvidičas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kvídič",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кви́дич"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "metloboj",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "метлобој"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rumpeldunk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kvidič",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "کوییدیچ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quadribol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vâj-haț"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kvíddič",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кви́ддич"
    },
    {
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvidičos"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "квидич"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "метлобој"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvidič"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metloboj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metlobal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "quidditch"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kviḍic",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "క్విడిచ్"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kwít-dìch",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "ควิดดิช"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kvídyč",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кві́дич"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "note": "Quidditch (as written in a translation)",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "english": "Vietnamese version",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "word": "Quít-đit"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kviditsh",
      "sense": "fictitious ball game",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "קווידיטש"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Quidditch"
}

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