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croquet

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "croquet" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

croquet

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

croquet is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, croquet is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcroquet

1noun
  • (games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
  • (games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
  • A croquette.
1verb
  • (games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
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