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An Italian game similar to tennis
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pallone
Word definitions for pallone in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pallone \Pal*lo"ne\, n. [It., a large ball, fr. palla ball. See Balloon .] An Italian game, played with a large leather ball.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A traditional Italian game played with a large leather ball.
WordNet
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n. an Italian game similar to tennis
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pallone (; Italian for an inflated ball, source of the English word balloon ) is the name of several traditional ball games , played in all regions of Italy , with few differences in regulations. From the middle of the 16th century until 1910, Italian professional ...
Usage examples of pallone.
Solo allora, distendendosi per alzarsi, si rese conto che, anche se non era stato morsicato dall'Uomo Pallone, era caduto tuttavia vittima dell'influenza del suo creatore.
Per un pelo non sono balzata addosso a quel maledetto pallone gonfiato di Wall Street.