Bocce vs. Boccie — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bocce and Boccie
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Bocce
Bocce (, or , Italian: [ˈbɔttʃe]), sometimes anglicized as bocce ball, bocci or boccie, is a ball sport belonging to the boules family, closely related to British bowls and French pétanque, with a common ancestry from ancient games played in the Roman Empire. Developed into its present form in Italy, bocce is played around Europe and also in other areas with Italian immigrants, including Australia, North America, and South America, principally Argentina and Rio Grande do Sul.
Boccie
A game of Italian origin similar to lawn bowling that is played with wooden balls on a long narrow court covered with fine gravel.
Bocce
An Italian game similar to bowls but played on a shorter, narrower green.
Boccie
Alternative spelling of bocce
Bocce
A game of Italian origin similar to lawn bowling that is played with wooden balls on a long narrow court covered with fine gravel.
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Boccie
Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court)
Bocce
A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court
Bocce
One of the eight balls that the player throws in a game of bocce.
Bocce
Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court)
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