roquet

ro·quet

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-key]
- /roʊˈkeɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-key]
- /roʊˈkeɪ/

Definitions of roquet word

verb with object roquet to cause one's ball to strike (another player's ball). 1
verb with object roquet (of a ball) to strike (another player's ball). 1
verb without object roquet to roquet a ball. 1
noun roquet an act or instance of roqueting. 1
verb roquet to drive one's ball against (another person's ball) in order to be allowed to croquet 0
noun roquet the act of roqueting 0

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Origin of roquet

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; alteration of croquet

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Parts of speech for Roquet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Roquet

roquet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

roquet usage trend in Literature

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