English

Noun

Bosc ‎(countable and uncountable, plural Boscs)

1. (uncountable) A particular cultivar of pear.
2. (countable) A pear of this type.

External links

• Bosc pear on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• cobs, SOCB

Catalan

Noun

bosc m ‎(plural boscs or boscos)

1. forest; wood; woods

Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *boscus, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (compare Old High German busk). Compare Spanish and Portuguese bosque, French bois, Catalan bosc, Dalmatian buasc, Occitan boscs.

Noun

bosc m ‎(plural boscs)

1. wood, forest

Synonyms

• selve

Norman

Etymology

Borrowing from English box.

Noun

bosc m ‎(plural boscs)

1. (Jersey) box

Derived terms

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *boscus, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.

Noun

bosc m ‎(oblique plural boscs, nominative singular boscs, nominative plural bosc)

1. wood; woods
   • 12th century, Jaufré Rudel, Lanquan lo temps renovelha

     E quand lo bosc reverdeya

     And when the woods become green again

Descendants

• Catalan: bosc
• Occitan: bòsc