(Scouting, US) An award earned by youth members of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), based on activities within an area of study, by completing a list of requirements. The award is represented by a circular patch with an image representing the badge's topic.

(Scouting, US) A usually annual event, held in many areas of the United States, where educational courses are hosted with the purpose of helping Boy Scouts to achieve certain merit badges.

(rare or obsolete) Synonym of merit badge

(vulgar, slang) The anus.

(Scouting, rare) A Boy Scout who is pursuing a certain merit badge or merit badges.

plural of Badalamenti

A surname from Italian.

teledu

plural of Badal

A surname.