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bocces

bocces is the plural of bocce.

Meaning of bocce

Noun

bocce (countable and uncountable, plural bocces)

  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.2012, Victoria Rowell, Paul Tukey, Tag, Toss & Run: 40 Classic Lawn Games, →ISBN

Questions about bocces

What is bocces the plural of?
Bocces is the plural of bocce.

Words near bocces in the dictionary

  1. boccali
  2. boccalini
  3. boccalino
  4. boccas
  5. bocce
  6. bocces
  7. boccette
  8. Boccherinian
  9. Bocchino
  10. Bocchinos
  11. bocci

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