peteca
1 of 2noun (1)
pe·te·ca
pə̇ˈtēkə
plural -s
: a disease of the lemon characterized by deep pitting of the surface of the rind
peteca
2 of 2noun (2)
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plural -s
1
: a large feathered shuttlecock with a rubber or leather base
2
: a net game in which a peteca is batted with the palm of the hand
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
modification of Italian petecchia
Noun (2)
Portuguese