CROQUET


Meaning of CROQUET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrəukeɪ ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a game played on a lawn, with wooden balls which are driven through a series of hoops with mallets. 2 the act of croqueting a ball. --v.tr. (croqueted; croqueting) drive away (one's opponent's ball in croquet) by placing one's own against it and striking one's own. [perh. dial. form of F CROCHET hook]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.