Meaning of Quidditch | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals.
   uncountable
2. Alternative letter-case form of Quidditch.
   alt-of, uncountable
3. Muggle quidditch
   broadly, uncountable

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Examples

“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.”

“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.”

“Whichever team gets Yegor holds the edge. This is like⟳ Quidditch in hell.”

“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.”

“We can disinfect headsets and teach⟳ a group of fifth graders how to play⟳ library quidditch.”

“The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the keenly anticipated Florida theme park⟳, will open⟳ in the spring⟳ and allow⟳ visitors to tour Hogwarts, buy⟳ quidditch gear and drink⟳ butterbeer.”

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