Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frescobol

noun
/fres-kob-ol/
Definition
A popular beach sport originating from Brazil, played by two players using paddles to hit a ball back and forth without a net.
Examples
  • Frescobol is often played along the sandy beaches of Rio de Janeiro.
  • During summer vacations, many families enjoy frescobol together.
  • The game of frescobol can improve your hand-eye coordination.
Meaning
Frescobol emphasizes teamwork and is often enjoyed in scenic seaside locations, promoting social interaction and physical activity.
Synonyms
  • Beach paddleball
  • Racket sports