jeux de plein air

Definitions of jeux de plein air
  1. noun
    an athletic game that is played outdoors
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    golf
    a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
    jeu d'anneaux
    a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
    jeux sur terrain
    an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions
    golf-miniature
    a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles
    hockey, hockey sur gazon
    a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
    football, jeu de football
    any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
    jeu de balle
    a field game played with a ball (especially baseball)
    polo
    a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
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    athlétisme
    a game involving athletic activity
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