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 Definitions of Croquet  [ʊˈkeɪ]  

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Definition of 'Croquet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) croquet
a lawn game played by knocking wooden balls through metal wickets with mallets.

2.  croquet
the act of driving away an opponent's ball by striking one's own when the two are in contact.

3. (v.t.) croquet
to drive away (a ball) by a croquet.

Etymology:  (1855–60; < F (dial.): hockey stick, lit., little hook; see crocket)

Definition of 'Croquet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) croquet
a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg

2. (verb) croquet
drive away by hitting with one's ball, "croquet the opponent's ball"

3. (verb) croquet
play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops


Definition of 'Croquet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Croquet
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. (noun) Croquet
the act of croqueting

3. (verb) Croquet
in the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent's ball, after putting one's own in contact with it, by striking one's own ball with the mallet


Translation of 'Croquet' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a game in which wooden balls are driven by mallets through a series of hoops stuck in the ground.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kroukie Arabic flag Arabic: لُعْبـة الكروكي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: крокет
Brazilian flag Brazilian: croquete Czech flag Czech: kroket German flag German: das Krocket
Danish flag Danish: kroket Greek flag Greek: κροκέ (παιχνίδι) Spanish flag Spanish: croquet
Estonian flag Estonian: kroket Farsi flag Farsi: بازی کروکه Finnish flag Finnish: kroketti
French flag French: croquet Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְרוֹקֵט Hindi flag Hindi: क्राक्वेट, एक खेल जो लकड़
Croatian flag Croatian: kroket Hungarian flag Hungarian: krokett Indonesian flag Indonesian: permainan kroket
Icelandic flag Icelandic: krokket Italian flag Italian: pallamaglio Japanese flag Japanese: クローケー
Korean flag Korean: 크로케 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kroketas Latvian flag Latvian: krokets
Malay flag Malay: kroket Dutch flag Dutch: croquet Norwegian flag Norwegian: krokket
Polish flag Polish: krokiet Persian flag Persian: بازی کروکه Pashto flag Pashto: د کروکی لوبه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: croquet Romanian flag Romanian: crochet Russian flag Russian: крокет
Slovak flag Slovak: kroket Slovenian flag Slovenian: kroket Serbian flag Serbian: kroket
Swedish flag Swedish: krocket Thai flag Thai: เกมตีลูกบอลไม้ให้เข้าห่วง Turkish flag Turkish: kroket (oyunu)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 槌球遊戲 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: крокет Urdu flag Urdu: كروكى، چوب بازى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: môn bóng vồ Chinese flag Chinese: 槌球游戏

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