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Definition Quidditch in American English

Quidditch noun

noun
1

a magical sport created by J.K. Rowling in the Harry Potter books in which players fly on broomsticks

Example

Harry Potter plays Quidditch.

Example

The Weasleys went to the Quidditch world cup.

2

a team sport in which players straddle broomsticks and score by throwing a ball through hoops at either end of the pitch

Example

She plays in the university Quidditch team.

Definition Quidditch in American English