roque

[ rohk ]

/ roʊk /

noun

a form of croquet played on a clay or hard-surface court surrounded by a low wall off which the balls may be played.

Origin of roque

1895–1900, Americanism; back formation from roquet

Words nearby roque

ropeway, ropey, rope yarn, ropinirole, ropy, roque, Roquefort, roquelaure, roquet, roquette, Roraima

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Example sentences from the Web for roque

“I stand for America all the way,” Roque shouted as he was arrested.
Sikhs On Alert Before Shooting|Matthew DeLuca|August 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Roque entered, and was not a little surprised to observe his master's abstraction.
Gomez Arias|Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
Roque also suffered from the popularity of lawn tennis, but since 1897 it has developed almost as fast as croquet in England.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7|Various
The bitter emphasis of Roque indicated that he laid the blame of this unexpected invasion upon one head—that of Ardelle.
Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany|Horace Porter

Billy had a hunch that his job was secure whenever Roque had work above ground.
Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany|Horace Porter
"That's what Roque is evidently trying to find out," intimated Billy.
Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany|Horace Porter

British Dictionary definitions for roque

roque

/ (rəʊk) /

noun

US a game developed from croquet, played on a hard surface with a resilient surrounding border from which the ball can rebound

Word Origin for roque

C19: variant of croquet

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单词	roque
释义	roque [ rohk ] / roʊk / noun a form of croquet played on a clay or hard-surface court surrounded by a low wall off which the balls may be played. Origin of roque 1895–1900, Americanism; back formation from roquet Words nearby roque ropeway, ropey, rope yarn, ropinirole, ropy, roque, Roquefort, roquelaure, roquet, roquette, Roraima Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roque “I stand for America all the way,” Roque shouted as he was arrested. Sikhs On Alert Before Shooting\|Matthew DeLuca\|August 6, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Roque entered, and was not a little surprised to observe his master's abstraction. Gomez Arias\|Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso Roque also suffered from the popularity of lawn tennis, but since 1897 it has developed almost as fast as croquet in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7\|Various The bitter emphasis of Roque indicated that he laid the blame of this unexpected invasion upon one head—that of Ardelle. Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany\|Horace Porter Billy had a hunch that his job was secure whenever Roque had work above ground. Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany\|Horace Porter "That's what Roque is evidently trying to find out," intimated Billy. Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany\|Horace Porter British Dictionary definitions for roque roque / (rəʊk) / noun US a game developed from croquet, played on a hard surface with a resilient surrounding border from which the ball can rebound Word Origin for roque C19: variant of croquet Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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