roque

noun

\ ˈrōk

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Definition of roque

: croquet played on a hard-surfaced court with a raised border

Examples of roque in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The building served decades ago as a comfort station for a series of courts where residents played roque, an American version of croquet, Strean said. — Steven Litt, cleveland, "Cleveland Museum of Art’s new park along Doan Brook is a magnificent gift to city during coronavirus pandemic," 16 Aug. 2020

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“Roque.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roque. Accessed 12 May. 2021.

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