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单词 cesta
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cesta


ces·ta

C0217800 (sĕs′tə)n. A scoop-shaped wicker basket that is worn over the hand and used to catch and throw the ball in jai alai.
[Spanish, basket, from Latin cista, chest; see chest.]

cesta

(ˈsɛstə) n(in jai alai) the long basket used to throw and catch the ball

jai a•lai

(ˈhaɪ ˌlaɪ, ˈhaɪ əˌlaɪ, ˌhaɪ əˈlaɪ)
n. a game resembling handball, played on a three-walled court by two, four, or six players who use a long, curved wicker basket (cesta) strapped to the wrist to catch and throw a small, hard ball against the front wall.Compare fronton. [1905–10; < Sp < Basque, =jai holiday, feast + alai merry]
EncyclopediaSeejai alai

CESTA


AcronymDefinition
CESTACentro Salvadoreño de Tecnología Apropiada (Salvador)
CESTACentre d'Études Scientifiques et Techniques d'Aquitaine
CESTACollege of Engineering Science, Technology and Agriculture (Florida A&M University)
CESTACultural Exchange Station in Tabor (Tabor, Czech Republic)
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