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1 croquet
['krəukei, ]( American[) krou'kei](a game in which wooden balls are driven by mallets through a series of hoops stuck in the ground.) krokets* * *krokets -
2 croquet lawn
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3 mallet
['mælit]1) (a type of small wooden hammer: We hammered the tent pegs into the ground with a mallet.) koka āmurs2) (a long-handled wooden hammer for playing croquet or polo.) āmuriņš; nūja* * *koka āmurs; āmuriņš, nūja -
4 wicket
['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) kriketa vārti2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.)3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.)•* * *dārza vārtiņi; aizbīdāms lodziņš; vārti
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croquet — 1. (kro kè ; le t ne se lie pas dans le parler ordinaire ; au pluriel, l s se lie : des kro kè z appétissants ; croquets rime avec traits, succès, paix) s. m. 1° Sorte de biscuit fort dur, garni d amandes. • Depuis ce temps là, toute la… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Croquet — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Winslow Homer: Croquet, 1864 El Croquet es un juego que puede ser un pasatiempo o un deporte de competición, que consiste en golpear bolas de madera o plástico con un mazo, a través de aros enterrados en el campo de… … Wikipedia Español
Croquet — Cro*quet (kr? k? ), n. [From French; cf. Walloon croque blow, fillip. F. croquet a crisp biscuit, croquer to crunch, fr. croc a crackling sound, of imitative origin. Croquet then properly meant a smart tap on the ball.] [1913 Webster] 1. An open… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
croquet — (plural croquets) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Juego que consiste en hacer pasar, con un mazo, una bola por una serie de arcos, siguiendo un recorrido: jugar al croquet, partida de croquet … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Croquet — Cro*quet , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Croqueted} ( k?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Croqueting} ( k? ?ng).] In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent s ball, after putting one s own in contact with it, by striking one s own ball with the mallet. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
croquet — 1858, from Northern French dialect croquet hockey stick, from O.N.Fr. shepherd s crook, from O.Fr. croc (12c.), from O.N. krokr hook (see CROOK (Cf. crook)). Game originated in Brittany, popularized in Ireland c.1830, England c.1850, where it was … Etymology dictionary
croquet — [krō kā′] n. [Fr, dial. form of crochet: see CROTCHET] 1. an outdoor game in which the players use mallets to drive a wooden ball through a series of hoops placed in the ground 2. the act of croqueting vt., vi. croqueted [krōkād′] croqueting in… … English World dictionary
Croquet — Croquet, s. Krocket … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Croquet — Croquet, Spiel, s. Krocket … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
croquet — CROQUET. subs. m. Sorte de pain d épice mince et sec … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
croquet — Croquet. Sorte de pain d espices mince & sec … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française