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French
Pronunciation
Noun
chistera m (plural chisteras)
- (Basque pelota) basket
Noun
chistera f (plural chisteras)
- (rugby) behind-the-back pass
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque xistera, from Latin cistella, diminutive of Latin cista.
Noun
chistera f (plural chisteras)
- top hat
- Synonyms: sombrero de copa, (Southern Cone) galera
- (Basque pelota) basket
Noun
chistera f (plural chisteras)
- female equivalent of chistero (“joker”)
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