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单词 croquet
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cro•quet /kroʊˈkeɪ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Gamesa lawn game played by knocking wooden balls through metal wickets with mallets.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cro•quet  (krō kā′; Brit. krō′kā, -kē),USA pronunciation n., v., -queted (-kād′; Brit. -kād, -kēd),USA pronunciation -quet•ing 
    (-kā′ing; Brit. -kā ing, -kē ing).USA pronunciation 

n. 
  1. Gamesa game played by knocking wooden balls through metal wickets with mallets.
  2. Games(in croquet) the act of driving away an opponent's ball by striking one's own when the two are in contact.

v.t. 
  1. Gamesto drive away (a ball) by a croquet.
  • French (dialect, dialectal): hockey stick, literally, little hook; see crocket
  • 1855–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
croquet /ˈkrəʊkeɪ -kɪ/ n
  1. a game for two to four players who hit a wooden ball through iron hoops with mallets in order to hit a peg
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from French dialect, variant of crochet (little hook)
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