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1. croquet
verb. ['kroʊˈkeɪ'] play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops.
Antonyms
- overact
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Rhymes with Croquet Mallet
- palate
- mallett
- hallett
- hallet
- gallet
2. croquet
noun. ['kroʊˈkeɪ'] a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg.
Antonyms
- night game
3. croquet
verb. ['kroʊˈkeɪ'] drive away by hitting with one's ball, "croquet the opponent's ball".
Antonyms
- tightness
4. mallet
noun. ['ˈmælɪt'] a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball.
Synonyms
- croquet mallet
- polo stick
- sports implement
Etymology
- mallet (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. mallet
noun. ['ˈmælɪt'] a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing.
Synonyms
- beetle
- hammer
- gavel
Antonyms
- intrusive
Etymology
- mallet (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. mallet
noun. ['ˈmælɪt'] a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc..
Synonyms
- percussive instrument
- hammer
- percussion instrument
Etymology
- mallet (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Sentences with croquet-mallet
1. Noun Phrase
Golfers cannot effectively swing a club the way you might swing a croquet mallet or use a pool cue.