roque
pronunciation
How to pronounce roque in British English: UK [rəʊk]
How to pronounce roque in American English: US [ roʊk]
Word Origin
- roque
- 1899, "arbitrary alteration of croquet" [OED].
Example
- 1. Many people say they really enjoy food ; antonio roque can cite a paper to prove his love for it .
- 2. Roque santa cruz keen on a permanent switch from manchester city to blackburn rovers
- 3. The game helped pad the u. s. 's medal count but , in the end , roque followed in the footsteps of croquet and was dropped before the london games in 1908 .
- 4. Displaying the same good sportmanship that would confirm success in wars across the asian continent later that century , the us was the only country to enter the roque tournament , taking home the gold , silver and bronze medals .