bocha

Portuguese

/ˈbɔ.ʃɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • bowls; lawn bowls sport where players roll balls such that they stop as close as possible to another ball
  • bowl ball thrown by the player in lawn bowls

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian boccia (decanter, boccia, ball, bowl, flagon, bowling ball).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

boccia

Gloss

decanter, boccia, ball, bowl, flagon, bowling ball

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Kanji

鉢, 丼

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