geta
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 4
Definition of geta
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A Japanese raised wooden clog, worn with traditional Japanese garments such as the kimono.
“Because of August he wears shorts and sandals, the Japanese geta sort called thongs.”
“The Japanese geta or wooden sandal is a superb, though little-utilized, tool for training in the martial arts.[…]The geta are flat, wooden sandals raised on vertical slats.”
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noun
-
A Japanese raised wooden clog, worn with traditional Japanese garments such as the kimono.
“Because of August he wears shorts and sandals, the Japanese geta sort called thongs.”
“The Japanese geta or wooden sandal is a superb, though little-utilized, tool for training in the martial arts.[…]The geta are flat, wooden sandals raised on vertical slats.”
- A technique for capturing stones by enclosing them in a “net” preventing them from escaping in any direction.
name
- A Roman emperor who ruled from 209 to 211 C.E.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 下駄 (geta).
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