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pelota
pe·lo·ta P0157700 (pə-lō′tə)n.1. Jai alai.2. The ball used in jai alai.
[Spanish, from Old French pelote, pellet; see pellet.]pelota (pəˈlɒtə) n (Individual Sports, other than specified) any of various games played in Spain, Spanish America, SW France, etc, by two players who use a basket strapped to their wrists or a wooden racket to propel a ball against a specially marked wall[C19: from Spanish: ball, from Old French pelote; see pellet]pe•lo•ta (pəˈloʊ tə)
n., pl. -tas. 1. a game from which jai alai was developed. 2. the game of jai alai. 3. the ball used in pelota and jai alai. [1890–95; < Sp: ball < Middle French pelote; see pellet] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pelota - a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racketjai alaicourt game - an athletic game played on a court |
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pelota
pelota (pəlō`tə): see jai alaijai alai
, handball-like game of Spanish Basque origin. It is also called pelota. Jai alai is played on a three-walled court with a hard rubber ball that must be hurled against the front wall with the cesta, a wicker basket attached to the player's arm.
..... Click the link for more information. .pelota any of various games played in Spain, Spanish America, SW France, etc., by two players who use a basket strapped to their wrists or a wooden racket to propel a ball against a specially marked wall
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Synonyms for pelotanoun a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racketSynonymsRelated Words |