bosc

1. 1.

   greenish-yellow pear

   Broaderpear

Other forms of bosc

plural

boscs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bosc

What does bosc mean?

bosc means "greenish-yellow pear".

How many syllables are in bosc?

bosc has 1 syllable: bosc.

Is bosc a common word?

bosc is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.