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bocce.

A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court, or informally, as a lawn game.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɑt͡ʃi/General-American
  1. A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court, or informally, as a lawn game.

    uncountable
  2. One of the eight balls that the player throws in a game of bocce.

    countable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian bocce.

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