ALL meanings of jai alai
jai a·lai
J j - noun jai alai a game resembling handball, played on a three-walled court between two, four, or six players who are equipped with a long, curved wicker basket, or cesta, strapped to the wrist for catching and throwing a small, hard ball against the front wall. 1
- noun jai alai sport: Basque ball game 1
- noun jai alai a Basque ball game in which the players propel the ball using a long basket attached to the wrist. 0
- uncountable noun jai alai Jai alai is a game that is played in Spain, North America, and the Philippines, in which the players hit a ball against a wall using a long basket tied to their wrist. 0
- noun jai alai a version of pelota played by two or four players 0
- noun jai alai a game like handball, popular in Latin America: it is played with a curved basket (cesta) fastened to the arm, for catching the ball and hurling it against the wall 0