Definition

A sport that is similar to bocce, specifically created for individuals with limited motor skills.

Example

Boccia is a popular sport among athletes with disabilities.

Conversation

Have you ever played boccia before?

No, I haven't, but I've heard it's really fun.

It is! It's a great game for everyone, especially those with limited mobility.

Sounds interesting! I'd love to try boccia sometime.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'boccia' originates from Italian, meaning a game similar to lawn bowling where players aim to throw balls close to a target ball. It is derived from the Italian word 'boccia', which means 'ball'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Italian word for 'ball' — 'boccia' — to remember that this game involves throwing balls towards a target.

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