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croquet

Definitions of croquet
  1. noun
    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
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    type of:
    veldspel
    an athletic game that is played outdoors
  2. noun
    minced cooked meats (or vegetables) in thick white sauce; breaded and deep-fried
    synonyms: kroket
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    type of:
    gerecht, schotel
    a particular item of prepared food
  3. noun
    minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat
    synonyms: kroket, rissole
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    type of:
    gerecht, schotel
    a particular item of prepared food
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