Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pelota
noun
/peˈloʊ.tə/
Definition
A type of ball used in various games, notably in Basque pelota.
Examples
- The players bounced the pelota back and forth across the court.
- In Mexico, children often play with a pelota in the streets.
- Basque pelota is a traditional sport that showcases the agility and skill of its players with a pelota.
Meaning
In Spanish, ‘pelota’ refers to a ball, often used in sports and recreational activities.
Synonyms
- ball
- sphere
- orb