bocci

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