croquet
What is another word for croquet? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A lawn game in which players use mallets to hit balls through a series of hoops.
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How to use croquet
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a game of croquet
croquet mallet
croquet lawn
Etymology
Borrowed from Norman French croquet, meaning "hook," related to "crochet" and "crotchet."
Full origin of croquet →Frequently asked questions
What does “croquet” mean?
The word “croquet” means a lawn game in which players use mallets to hit balls through a series of hoops. In plain terms, a garden game played with mallets, balls, and small hoops set into the grass.
How do you pronounce “croquet”?
“Croquet” is pronounced KROH-kay (/kɹoʊˈkeɪ/ in IPA).
How do you use “croquet” in a sentence?
Here is “croquet” used in a sentence: “They played croquet on the lawn all afternoon.”
What part of speech is “croquet”?
“Croquet” is a noun.
Where does the word “croquet” come from?
The word “croquet” comes from French. Borrowed from Norman French croquet, meaning "hook," related to "crochet" and "crotchet.".
