bocca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɒkə/ /ˈbəʊkə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bocca.wav

Word forms

bocca boccas

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bocca (“mouth”). Doublet of bouche.

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