Bosc
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Bosc
noun \ˈbäsk\Definition of BOSC
: a pear with firm flesh and brown or dark yellow skin
Origin of BOSC
short for Beurré Bosc, from French, from beurré, any of various soft-fleshed pear varieties + bosc, perhaps from L.-A.-G. Bosc d'Antic †1828 French naturalist
First Known Use: 1850
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