tejo

Definitions of tejo
  1. noun
    a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
    synonyms: chita
  2. noun
    a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
    synonyms: juego de tejo
  3. noun
    game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits
    synonyms: aro
  4. noun
    any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
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    type of:
    conífera, conífero
    any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
  5. noun
    wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
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    type of:
    madera
    the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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