Definition of GETA

geta

Plural: geta, getas

Noun

  • A traditional Japanese wooden clog or sandal.
  • 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.

Examples

  • He felt like he was walking on GETA trying to navigate the complex board.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 下駄 (geta).

Synonyms

clog, patten, sabot, net

Scrabble Score: 5

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

Words With Friends Score: 6

geta: valid Words With Friends Word