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roque
roque R0303800 (rōk)n. A variation of croquet played with short-handled mallets on a hard court that is bounded by a concrete wall against which a ball may rebound and be retrieved.
[Alteration of roquet.]roque (rəʊk) n (Ball Games, other than specified) US a game developed from croquet, played on a hard surface with a resilient surrounding border from which the ball can rebound[C19: variant of croquet]roque (roʊk)
n. a form of croquet played on a clay or hard-surface court surrounded by a low wall off which the balls may be played. [1895–1900, Amer.; compare roquet (in croquet) to hit another player's ball with one's own (obscurely derived from croquet)]
roque
roque: see croquetcroquet
, lawn game in which the players hit wooden balls with wooden mallets through a series of 9 or 10 wire arches, or wickets. The first player to hit the posts placed at each end of the field wins. The game developed in France in the 17th cent.
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