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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
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Croquet (UK: /ˈkroʊkeɪ, -ki/ or US: /kroʊˈkeɪ/) is a
sport which involves hitting wooden, plastic, or
composite balls with a
mallet through hoops (often...
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Pablo Croquet was born on 21
November 1976 in Versailles, France.
Croquet was
originally inspired to
learn English by his uncle, Horst.
Croquet formed...
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until the late 1950s. Even
though it is a
cricket term, the
arches used in
croquet and
roque are
sometimes referred to as wickets,
especially in American...
- The
Croquet Project is a
software project that was
intended to
promote the
continued development of the
Croquet open-source
software development kit to...
- 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"...
- 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...
- At the 1900
Summer Olympics,
three croquet events were contested.
Seven men and
three women parti****ted. The
doubles competition was
scheduled first...
- The
World Croquet Federation (WCF) is the
world governing body for
croquet. Its
primary objective is to make the
various codes of the game "well-known...
- 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'...
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Roque (/roʊk/ ROHK) is an
American variant of
croquet pla**** on a hard,
smooth surface. Po****r in the
first quarter of the 20th
century and
billed "the...