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Definition of Croquet

Croquet
Croquet Cro*quet" (kr?-k?"), n. [From French; cf. Walloon croque blow, fillip. F. croquet a crisp biscuit, croquer to crunch, fr. croc a crackling sound, of imitative origin. Croquet then properly meant a smart tap on the ball.] 1. An open-air game in which two or more players endeavor to drive wooden balls, by means of mallets, through a series of hoops or arches set in the ground according to some pattern. 2. The act of croqueting.

Meaning of Croquet from wikipedia

- Croquet (UK: /ˈkroʊkeɪ, -ki/ or US: /kroʊˈkeɪ/) is a sport which involves hitting wooden, plastic, or composite balls with a mallet through hoops (often...
- The Croquet Project is a software project that was intended to promote the continued development of the Croquet open-source software development kit to...
- In the sport of croquet, wooden or plastic balls are hit with a mallet through hoops embedded in a gr**** playing court. A croquet hoop is commonly referred...
- Pablo Croquet was born on 21 November 1976 in Versailles, France. Croquet was originally inspired to learn English by his uncle, Horst. Croquet formed...
- of croquet?". The New Mexican. Archived from the original on May 8, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2017. "Billy the Kid Experts Weigh in on the Croquet Photo"...
- Human Croquet is the second novel of Kate Atkinson. The book covers the experiences of Isobel Fairfax, including her occasional bouts of time-travelling...
- At the 1900 Summer Olympics, three croquet events were contested. Seven men and three women parti****ted. The doubles competition was scheduled first...
- Romy Croquet Mars (born November 28, 2006) is an American actress and singer. A member of the Coppola family, she is the daughter of filmmaker Sofia Coppola...
- and pla**** on outdoor gr**** courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) in the Wimbledon suburb of London, United Kingdom. The ladies'...
- 18th century, in English it was typically spelled croquet. A 17th-century recipe for croquettes (croquets) by François M****ialot binds a filling of meat...