cesta
[ ses-tuh ]
nounJai 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.
Origin of cesta
11900–05; <Spanish: literally, basket <Latin cistachest
Words Nearby cesta
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use cesta in a sentence
They spoke little—it was he who had fetched the cesta—both immersed in individual thoughts.
San Cristbal de la Habana | Joseph Hergesheimer
Browse