rebote

re·bo·te

[ri-boh-tee]
noun
1.
the rear wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare frontis.
2.
a shot in which the ball is played as it comes off this wall.

Origin:
< Spanish: a rebound, equivalent to re- re- + bote a blow, bounce, akin to botar to hurl, throw

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