Definition of GETA

geta

Meanings

Plural: geta, getas

Noun

  • footwear usually with wooden soles
  • A Japanese raised wooden clog, worn with traditional Japanese garments such as the kimono.
  • A technique for capturing stones by enclosing them in a “net” preventing them from escaping in any direction.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 下駄 (geta).

Synonyms

clog, net, patten, sabot

Scrabble Score: 5

geta is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
geta is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
geta is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

geta is a valid Words With Friends word