"bocca" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɒkə/, /ˈbəʊkə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bocca.wav Forms: boccas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒkə, -əʊkə Etymology: Borrowed from Italian bocca (“mouth”). Doublet of bouche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|bocca||mouth}} Italian bocca (“mouth”), {{doublet|en|bouche}} Doublet of bouche Head templates: {{en-noun}} bocca (plural boccas)
  1. The round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out. Categories (topical): Glassblowing
    Sense id: en-bocca-en-noun-RpoBb3t2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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