roquets

We have found lemma(root) word of roquets : roquet.

Definitions


[ˈrəʊkeɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- strike (another ball) with one's own
(e.g: once you roquet a ball you can hit it where you please)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: apparently an arbitrary alteration of the verb croquet, originally used in the same sense


[ˈrəʊkeɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act of roqueting
(e.g: Brand hit a beautiful cross-court roquet to red)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: apparently an arbitrary alteration of the verb croquet, originally used in the same sense




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