bota

[ boh-tuh; Spanish baw-tah ]

/ ˈboʊ tə; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑ /

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noun, plural bo·tas [boh-tuhz; Spanish baw-tahs]. /ˈboʊ təz; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑs/.

Also called bo·ta bag . a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).

a wine barrel of Spain holding 500 liters (132 U.S. gallons).

Origin of bota

First recorded in 1725–30; from Spanish, from Late Latin butta, buttis “cask, barrel”; see origin at butt⁴

Words nearby bota

Boswell, boswellize, Boswell, James, Bosworth Field, bot, bota, Botallo's duct, botanica, botanical, botanical garden, botanic garden

Example sentences from the Web for bota

They are taking wine from the bota, the long-spouted leather bottle from which only the Spaniard has the skill to drink.
Things seen in Spain|C. Gasquoine Hartley
The bota passed from hand to hand, while the ladies, seated on carpets, were sipping water and smoking their cigarettes.
The Smuggler Chief|Gustave Aimard
On getting up in the morning Sancho Panza was grieved to find the contents of his bota decidedly diminished.
The Story of Don Quixote|Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
The bota is the retail receptacle, the cuero is the wholesale one.
Gatherings From Spain|Richard Ford

单词	bota
释义	bota [ boh-tuh; Spanish baw-tah ] / ˈboʊ tə; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bota ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural bo·tas [boh-tuhz; Spanish baw-tahs]. /ˈboʊ təz; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑs/. Also called bo·ta bag . a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts). a wine barrel of Spain holding 500 liters (132 U.S. gallons). Origin of bota First recorded in 1725–30; from Spanish, from Late Latin butta, buttis “cask, barrel”; see origin at butt⁴ Words nearby bota Boswell, boswellize, Boswell, James, Bosworth Field, bot, bota, Botallo's duct, botanica, botanical, botanical garden, botanic garden Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bota They are taking wine from the bota, the long-spouted leather bottle from which only the Spaniard has the skill to drink. Things seen in Spain\|C. Gasquoine Hartley The bota passed from hand to hand, while the ladies, seated on carpets, were sipping water and smoking their cigarettes. The Smuggler Chief\|Gustave Aimard On getting up in the morning Sancho Panza was grieved to find the contents of his bota decidedly diminished. The Story of Don Quixote\|Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra The bota is the retail receptacle, the cuero is the wholesale one. Gatherings From Spain\|Richard Ford Words related to bota flask, water bottle, jug, bottle, thermos, flacon, flasket
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bota

noun, plural bo·tas [boh-tuhz; Spanish baw-tahs]. /ˈboʊ təz; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑs/.

Origin of bota

Words nearby bota

Example sentences from the Web for bota

Words related to bota