galotxa
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French galoche; see there for further etymology. Compare also Occitan galòcha.
Pronunciation
Noun
galotxa f (plural galotxes)
- clog
- (carpentry) glue block, bracket
- (sports) an amateur form of pilota valenciana played in the street
Derived terms
Further reading
- “galotxa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “galotxa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “galotxa” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “galotxa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.