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bocca
noun
boc·ca
\ˈbōkə, ˈbäkə\
Definition of bocca
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1 : the mouth of a glass furnace
2 : a vent on the side or near the base of an active volcano from which lava issues
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Origin and Etymology of bocca
Italian, mouth, from Latin bucca cheek, mouth
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