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Pelota

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a variety of Spanish sports played against a wall. uncountable
  2. 2
    a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket wordnet

Etymology

From Spanish pelota (“ball”). Doublet of pellet.

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