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pelota definition

pe·lota (pə lōt′ə; Sp pe lō̂′tä)

noun

jai alai

Etymology: Sp, lit., a ball < VL *pilotta: see pellet

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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