bocce

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bocce

  • /ˈbɑt͡ʃi/ US

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Borrowed from Italian bocce.

noun bocces · boccie · bocci

  1. uncountable A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court, or informally, as a lawn game.
  2. countable One of the eight balls that the player throws in a game of bocce. The object is throw or roll the bocces as close as possible to the pallino.

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noun A game similar to bowls or pétanque

Españolbochas
日本語スポールブール supōrubūru
中文意大利式室外地滾球戲, 意大利式室外地滚球戏 Yìdàlì shì shìwài dìgǔnqiú xì, 硬地滾球, 硬地滚球 Yìngdìgǔnqiú
Portuguêsbocha
Françaisbocce
DeutschBoccia
Italianobocce
Русскийбо́чче bóčče

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"bocce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bocce. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bocce. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bocce

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"bocce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bocce.

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@misc{bocce_2026,
  title = {bocce},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bocce},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}