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Croquet vs Croquetlike - What's the difference?

croquet | croquetlike |

As a noun croquet

is (uncountable|games) a game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).

As a verb croquet

is (games) to play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.

As an adjective croquetlike is

resembling the game of croquet or some aspect of it.

croquet

English

Noun

(wikipedia croquet)
  • (uncountable, games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
  • (countable, games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
  • (countable) A croquette.
  • Derived terms

    * croqueter * croquetlike * croquet mallet * roque

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
  • croquetlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling the game of croquet or some aspect of it.