roque
US/ɹoʊk/
roque noun: a form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.
Noun
roque (uncountable)
- A form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.
Origin of roque
Coined 1899 by removing the first and last letters from croquet.
Phrases with roque
Words that rhyme with roque
Questions about roque
- What does roque mean?
- Roque means a form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.
- What part of speech is roque?
- Roque is a noun.
- How do you pronounce roque?
- Roque is pronounced /ɹoʊk/ (US).
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