bocce

[ US /ˈboʊkə, ˈboʊtʃi/ ]
[ UK /bˈɒks/ ]
NOUN
  1. Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court
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How To Use bocce In A Sentence

  • Petanque may be the only sport inspired by a disability - that of Jules LeNoir, who in 1910 was a dedicated player of boules, a French game much like bocce ball.
  • Among the sports the athletes will play are athletics, aquatics, tennis, five-a-side football, volleyball and bocce.
  • Maybe, but after the game, we did kick their butts in bocce.
  • The 10,000-square-foot home is on 500 acres of land in Calistoga and includes three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a guesthouse and caretaker's unit, a private pond, a bocce ball court, an olive farm, a skeet-shooting range, a professional grade equestrian stable, a full-size basketball court and a sun-drenched pool surrounded by flagstone and offering an unbelievable view of Knights Valley. PHOTOS: Joe Montana's Amazing Wine Country Home
  • It is a distant cousin of horseshoes and a close relative of bocce, but Petanque requires no specially prepared court - it can be played on most outdoor surfaces at any time.
  • Indeed, the word "bocce" is the plural of the Italian word "boccia," which means Post-gazette.com - News
  • The shop sells, along with their 10 varieties of badminton shuttlecocks, 3 brands of croquet sets, wallyballs, bocce sets, squash balls, fitness balls, toy balls and much more.
  • And I love the idea of bocce and chess in the park. Archive 2004-06-06
  • We did venture into one that has indoor bocce, which is a great idea and actually more space-efficient than pool tables, but it was an overwhelming hellscape, so we went somewhere quieter. Chicago Reader
  • St Lucia first participated in bocce at the 2000 North Carolina World Games.
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