frescobol

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noun

A racket sport originating in Brazil

OriginPortuguese frescobol →
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Meanings

nounfrescobol (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA racket sport originating in Brazil

Origin

  1. Portuguesefrescobol
  2. Englishfrescobol

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

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Translations

French frescobol
  • frescobolracket sport
Portuguese frescobol
  • frescobolracket sport
Spanish frescobol
  • frescobolracket sport
Cite this entry
APA

frescobol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frescobol

MLA

“frescobol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frescobol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frescobol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frescobol.

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