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frescobol

frescobol noun: a racket sport originating in Brazil.

frescobol: a racket sport originating in Brazil
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Noun

frescobol (uncountable)

  1. A racket sport originating in Brazil

Origin of frescobol

Borrowed from Portuguese frescobol, from fresco (“fresh”) + -bol (“-ball”).

Questions about frescobol

What does frescobol mean?
Frescobol means a racket sport originating in Brazil.
What part of speech is frescobol?
Frescobol is a noun.

Words near frescobol in the dictionary

  1. frescade
  2. frescades
  3. Frescas
  4. Frescases
  5. fresco
  6. frescobol
  7. frescoed
  8. frescoer
  9. frescoers
  10. frescoes
  11. frescoing

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