"Carafe," "decanter," and "pitcher" for water or wine and "leather balls" for the disabilities-oriented game of boccia are English equivalents of the Italian word boccie. Context makes clear which meaning prevails for the feminine plural noun. Regardless of meaning, the pronunciation will be "BOT-tchyey" in Italian.
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27.5 meters (90 feet) in length and 2.5 to 4 meters (8.2 to 13
feet) wide
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Pool, billiards, croquet, boccie ball, dodge ball (depending on
the house rules), team golf,