croquet
/ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/
noun 3verb 1
Collocations
2VERB + CROQUET
enjoy, play, playing
CROQUET + NOUN
players
Definitions
noun
1
A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
2
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.
3
A croquette.
verb
1
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.
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Croquet players must wear white clothing during play.
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My grandparents enjoy playing croquet.
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Do you play croquet?
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Are you playing croquet?
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