CESTA

Meaning of CESTA in English

/ses"teuh/ , n. Jai Alai.

a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.

[ 1900-05; cista CHEST ]

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CESTA — noun Etymology: Spanish, literally, basket, from Latin cista box, basket Date: circa 1902 a narrow curved wicker basket used to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CESTA — ˈsestə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, literally, basket, from Latin cista — more at chest : a narrow curved …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CESTA — n. cycle-shaped basket used in ball game jai-alai; basket made of interwoven twigs or rushes (Spanish)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CESTA — noun Etymology: Spanish, literally, basket, from Latin cista box, basket Date: circa 1902 : a narrow curved wicker basket used …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CESTA — [ces.ta] n [Sp, lit., basket, fr. L cista box, basket] (ca. 1902): a narrow curved wicker basket used to catch …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CESTA — cesta BrE AmE ˈsest ə ▷ cesta|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CESTA — (спортивное) сеста, корзинка (в игре хай-алай)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CESTA — n спорт. сеста, корзинка ( в игре хай-алай ) см. jai alai
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CESTA — (n) корзинка; сеста
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CESTA — n спорт. сеста, корзинка ( в игре хай-алай ) [ см. jai alai]
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CESTA — n спорт. сеста, корзинка ( в игре хай-алай ) см. jai alai
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CESTA — (спортивное) сеста, корзинка (в игре хай-алай)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CESTA — n. Pronunciation: ' ses-t ə Function: noun Etymology: Spanish, literally, basket, from Latin cista box, basket Date: circa 1902 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JAI ALAI — (Basque; " merry festival ") Court game resembling handball . Of Basque origin, it developed from pelota and was given …
Английский словарь Британика
JAI ALAI — ˈhīˌlī also |hīə|lī noun ( plural jai alais ) Etymology: Spanish, from Basque, from jai festival + alai merry : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAI ALAI — /huy" luy', huy" euh luy', huy' euh luy"/ a game resembling handball, played on a three-walled court between two, four, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JAI-ALAI — n. extremely fast game that is similar to handball in which a small rock-hard ball is thrown and caught in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JAI ALAI — ball game of Basque origin played in a three-walled court with a hard rubber ball that is caught and thrown …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAN MARINO, FLAG OF — horizontally divided white-blue national flag; when displayed by the government, it incorporates a central coat of arms. The flag has …
Britannica English vocabulary
JAI ALAI — (Basque; " merry festival ") Court game resembling handball . Of Basque origin, it developed from pelota and was given …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GLOVE — Synonyms and related words : battle cry, bid to combat, brass knuckles, cesta, cestus, challenge, dare, defi, defy, double dare, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAUNTLET — Synonyms and related words : battle cry, bid to combat, brass knuckles, cesta, cestus, challenge, confinement, dare, defi, defy, dismemberment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GANTLET — Synonyms and related words : battle cry, bid to combat, brass knuckles, cesta, cestus, challenge, confinement, dare, defi, defy, dismemberment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ЧАПЕК — (apek, Karel) (1890-1938), чешский писатель. Родился 9 января 1890 в Мале Сватонёвице, Чехия. Изучал философию в Праге, Берлине и Париже; …
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