Associations to the word «Croquet»
Noun
- Mallet
- Lawn
- Wimbledon
- Tennis
- Hoop
- Archery
- Badminton
- Bowling
- Pastime
- Squash
- Golf
- Pall
- Backyard
- Grass
- Racket
- Hedgehog
- Picnic
- Wicket
- Clubhouse
- Gabrielle
- Ball
- Verity
- Cricket
- Winters
- Sandal
- Playground
- Curate
- Polo
- Club
- Swimming
- England
- Wonderland
- Rowing
- Recreation
- Softball
- Arch
- Tournament
- Linden
- Gable
- Bowl
- Alice
- Slam
- Striker
- Court
- Fencing
- Peg
- Sport
- Garden
- Amusement
- Skating
- Duchess
- Championship
- Oval
- Pitch
- Ground
- Horseback
- Peel
- Pool
- Kingdom
- Alley
- Mall
- Rules
- Toilet
- Game
- Fishing
- Association
- Canvas
- Shooting
- Tea
- London
- Hockey
- Cycling
- Chat
- Volleyball
- Queen
- Stroke
- Play
- Chess
- Orchard
- Player
- Soccer
Adjective
Wiktionary
CROQUET, noun. (uncountable) (games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
CROQUET, noun. (countable) (games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
CROQUET, noun. (countable) A croquette.
CROQUET, verb. (transitive) (games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
CROQUET MALLET, noun. (sports) The wooden mallet used in croquet to strike the ball
Dictionary definition
CROQUET, noun. 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.
CROQUET, verb. Drive away by hitting with one's ball, "croquet the opponent's ball".
CROQUET, verb. Play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops.
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