croquet
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɹəʊkeɪ//kɹoʊˈkeɪ/noun
Definitions
(games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
(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.
A croquette.
verb
Definitions
(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.