noun
roque
rohk
noun
1
A hard-surface variant of croquet played with short-handled mallets.
"Roque was briefly an Olympic sport, featured only at the 1904 Games."
How to Use Roque
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA tougher, hard-court cousin of croquet.
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Etymology
Coined in 1899 simply by dropping the first and last letters of "croquet."