croquet

🇺🇸 /krəʊˈkeɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkrəʊkeɪ/
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noun
R

A game where players use wooden sticks called mallets to hit wooden balls through a series of wire hoops set up on a grassy area.

After lunch, the family decided to play croquet in the backyard.

translation

n. A game where players use wooden sticks called mallets to hit wooden balls through a series of wire hoops set up on a grassy area.

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Plural croquets