Lucca

American

[look-kah] / ˈluk kɑ /

noun

a city in NW Italy, W of Florence.

Lucca British

/ ˈlukka /

noun

Ancient name: Luca. a city in NW Italy, in Tuscany: centre of a rich agricultural region, noted for the production of olive oil. Pop: 81 862 (2001)

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This summer, Liverpool also confirmed moves for Lucca Brughmans, the 18-year-old Belgian goalkeeper, and Djylian N'Guessan, the 18-year-old French forward, with both set to join the club permanently in 2027.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The research was conducted at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, in collaboration with researchers from Sapienza University of Rome and the University of Camerino.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

Forest have already added a striker to their ranks during the winter window with Italy international Lorenzo Lucca joining on loan from Napoli.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026

McTominay pulled another one back for Napoli, who had Lorenzo Lucca sent off.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025

“He can’t think about anything other than that stupid baby skunk,” said Lucca.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

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