Boca

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proper noun

A former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States.

OriginSpanish boca →
CommonScrabble 8
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States.
  2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Boca Raton: a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

    But there’s also a burgeoning food scene in downtown Palm Beach that’s drawing Floridians from Jupiter to Boca.

    2017 March 1, Hannah Seligson, “Where to get hip in Palm Beach”, in CNN, archived from the original on 12 Aug 2025

Origin

  1. Spanishboca
  2. EnglishBoca

Borrowed from Spanish boca.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

CobaBacoBOAC
Cite this entry
APA

Boca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boca

MLA

“Boca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boca. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boca,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boca.

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