boc·ce
or boc·ci or boc·cie (bŏch′ē)n. A game of Italian origin similar to lawn bowling that is played with wooden balls on a long narrow court covered with fine gravel.
[Italian bocce, pl. of boccia, ball.]
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Noun | 1. | bocci - Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt courtbowling - a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them |
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