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Meaning of "roquet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROQUET

Variant of croquet.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ROQUET

roquet  [ˈrəʊkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROQUET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roquet is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb roquet in English.

WHAT DOES ROQUET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of roquet in the English dictionary

The definition of roquet in the dictionary is to drive one's ball against in order to be allowed to croquet. Other definition of roquet is the act of roqueting.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ROQUET

PRESENT

Present
I roquet
you roquet
he/she/it roquets
we roquet
you roquet
they roquet
Present continuous
I am roqueting
you are roqueting
he/she/it is roqueting
we are roqueting
you are roqueting
they are roqueting
Present perfect
I have roqueted
you have roqueted
he/she/it has roqueted
we have roqueted
you have roqueted
they have roqueted
Present perfect continuous
I have been roqueting
you have been roqueting
he/she/it has been roqueting
we have been roqueting
you have been roqueting
they have been roqueting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I roqueted
you roqueted
he/she/it roqueted
we roqueted
you roqueted
they roqueted
Past continuous
I was roqueting
you were roqueting
he/she/it was roqueting
we were roqueting
you were roqueting
they were roqueting
Past perfect
I had roqueted
you had roqueted
he/she/it had roqueted
we had roqueted
you had roqueted
they had roqueted
Past perfect continuous
I had been roqueting
you had been roqueting
he/she/it had been roqueting
we had been roqueting
you had been roqueting
they had been roqueting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will roquet
you will roquet
he/she/it will roquet
we will roquet
you will roquet
they will roquet
Future continuous
I will be roqueting
you will be roqueting
he/she/it will be roqueting
we will be roqueting
you will be roqueting
they will be roqueting
Future perfect
I will have roqueted
you will have roqueted
he/she/it will have roqueted
we will have roqueted
you will have roqueted
they will have roqueted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been roqueting
you will have been roqueting
he/she/it will have been roqueting
we will have been roqueting
you will have been roqueting
they will have been roqueting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would roquet
you would roquet
he/she/it would roquet
we would roquet
you would roquet
they would roquet
Conditional continuous
I would be roqueting
you would be roqueting
he/she/it would be roqueting
we would be roqueting
you would be roqueting
they would be roqueting
Conditional perfect
I would have roquet
you would have roquet
he/she/it would have roquet
we would have roquet
you would have roquet
they would have roquet
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been roqueting
you would have been roqueting
he/she/it would have been roqueting
we would have been roqueting
you would have been roqueting
they would have been roqueting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you roquet
we let´s roquet
you roquet
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to roquet
Past participle
roqueted
Present Participle
roqueting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROQUET


chokey
ˈtʃəʊkɪ
choky
ˈtʃəʊkɪ
coky
ˈkəʊkɪ
croaky
ˈkrəʊkɪ
euroky
jʊəˈrəʊkɪ
folkie
ˈfəʊkɪ
folky
ˈfəʊkɪ
hokey
ˈhəʊkɪ
hokey-pokey
ˌhəʊkɪˈpəʊkɪ
jokey
ˈdʒəʊkɪ
joky
ˈdʒəʊkɪ
karaoke
ˌkɑːrəˈəʊkɪ
Loki
ˈləʊkɪ
moki
ˈməʊkɪ
okey-dokey
ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊkɪ
Okie
ˈəʊkɪ
pokey
ˈpəʊkɪ
roky
ˈrəʊkɪ
smokey
ˈsməʊkɪ
smoky
ˈsməʊkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROQUET

ropeway
ropework
ropey
ropier
ropiest
ropily
ropiness
ropy
roque
Roquefort
roquelaure
roquette
Roraima
rorqual
Rorschach test
rort
rorter
rorty
rory

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROQUET

banquet
blanquet
bosquet
bouquet
briquet
coquet
croquet
Fouquet
non liquet
paroquet
parquet
parroquet
picquet
piquet
racquet
sobriquet
soubriquet
state banquet
tourniquet
wedding banquet

Synonyms and antonyms of roquet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roquet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROQUET

Find out the translation of roquet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of roquet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roquet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ROQUET
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

roquet
570 millions of speakers

English

roquet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

roquet
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روكيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Roquet
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roquet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেউকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roquet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Roquet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

roquet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

roquet
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

roquet
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roquet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đụng chạm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தன் பந்து கொண்டு எதிரியின் பந்தை அடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रूकेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Roquet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

roquet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Roquet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Roquet
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roquette
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ROQUET
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

croquet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Roquet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Roquet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roquet

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROQUET»

The term «roquet» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.258 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROQUET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «roquet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «roquet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roquet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROQUET»

Discover the use of roquet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roquet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Onward
If a ball playing fi-om the Spot could make roquet, and as a consequence croquet , the last player would often obtain an unfair advantage over those who had preceded him. 65. A ball, whether bridged or not, cannot make roquet on an ...
Mayne Reid, 1869
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Manual of British rural sports, by Stonehenge
When making the roquet, the player's ball must not move from its position; if moved, the balls must be replaced for another trial, three trials being allowed. IL After the player has passed through а hoop he Is entitled to another stroke; or alter ...
John Henry Walsh, 1859
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Manual of British Rural Sports: Comprising Shooting, ...
When making the roquet, the player's boll must not move from its position; If moved, the balls must be replaced for another trial, three trials being allowed. 1L After the player has passed through a hoop he is entitled to another stroke; or after ...
John Henry Walsh, 1859
4
The Modern Pocket Hoyle: Containing All the Games of Skill ...
or THE RoQUET. 22. When one ball strikes another it is a roquet, and this holds good whether the ball striking it proceeds direct from a stroke of the mallet, or rebounds upon it from a stake, arch or any other fixed obstacle, or from another ball ...
William Brisbane Dick, Edmond Hoyle, 1868
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Athletic sports and recreations for boys
If the roqued ball be moved ever so little, the players remaining stationary, it is a roquet. 17- No player can roquet or be roqued until he has been through the first hoop. 18. A roquet entitles the player to roquet another ball, or make a move. 19.
John George Wood, 1861
6
Popular Pastimes for Field and Fireside; Or, Amusements for ...
If the roquet-croquet is allowed to all players alike, the rover is governed entirely by the same laws as other players. 1. Therefore, a rover having completed the grand round, and having no other stops to make (except stepping out, when of ...
Caroline L. Smith, 1867
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The Play ground; or, out-door games for boys: a book of ...
To count, the ball must be quite through the hoop, but going through one backward counts for nothing. 6. To count, the hoops must be passed in proper succession. I. Playing out of turn loses the move. 8. To get a roquet, the player must hit the ...
‎1866
8
The American boy's book of sports and games: a repository of ...
To get a roquet, the player must hit the ball ho wishes to roquet with his own ; in so doing, ho may play his ball with sufficient force to move tho hit ball into another position. He then places his ball close on any side of the hit ball, taking care, ...
‎1864
9
Believing in Place: A Spiritual Geography of the Great Basin
This electrical activity also disrupted the airplane's navigation system, and Roquet could only guess where he and the crew of the 6-24 were. The only certainty was that they were lost somewhere over Nevada. Using a sixth sense, Roquet ...
Richard V. Francaviglia, 2003
10
Croquet
If a ball makes roquet on another, and then at the same time runs its proper arch, the player can either croquet his adversary, or waive that and roquet same ball again, or continue on, and has not to pass through the same arch again from that  ...
American Croquet Company

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROQUET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roquet is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UGA student arrested for assaulting an officer
The hotel's employee showed the officer over to the student, Michael Roquet, and he was asked to leave the property. However, he would not leave or go inside ... «Red and Black, Jun 15»
2
UGA student arrested for allegedly assaulting Athens police officer
Michael Gregory Roquet, 19, was said to be intoxicated when he allegedly grabbed the officer and also struck him in the chest, according to police. The officer at ... «Online Athens, Jun 15»
3
David Roquet, Patrice Paszkowski et Virginie Dufour condamnés …
David Roquet est condamné à six mois de prison avec sursis pour avoir abusé financièrement de son employeur et à verser 41.000 euros à la société MEN, ... «L'Obs, Jun 15»
4
VIDEO. Affaire du Carlton: DSK, Dodo La Saumure, Paszkowski et …
... du dossier, a été relaxé ce vendredi par le tribunal correctionnel de Lille. David Roquet et Fabrice Paszkowski, les «entremetteurs» l'ont également été. «20minutes.fr, Jun 15»
5
Procès du Carlton : David Roquet et Fabrice Paszkowski, les fidèles …
De gauche à droite : David Roquet, Dominique Strauss-Kahn et Fabrice Paszkowski De gauche à droite : David Roquet, Dominique Strauss-Kahn et ... «Francetv info, Feb 15»
6
Strauss-Kahn: Only 12 sex parties in three years
The day before he was due to testify, an ex-prostitute named Mounia described how she had been paid €900 (£690) by a businessman, David Roquet, for what ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
7
Procès du Carlton: Les «surprenantes» révélations de Dodo la …
Pour preuve, les révélations sur la reconversion de David Roquet, l'ancien entrepreneur du BTP, qui avec Fabrice Paszkowski, un vendeur spécialisé dans le ... «20minutes.fr, Feb 15»
8
Carlton : le lobbying sensuel de David Roquet
En attendant, c'est au tour de David Roquet, 46 ans, d'être appelé au micro. Directeur, à l'époque, d'une filiale du groupe de BTP Eiffage, les Enrobés du Nord, ... «Le Figaro, Feb 15»
9
Strauss-Kahn 'Unaware Girls Were Prostitutes'
David Roquet is accused of organising sex parties with prostitutes for people ... However, Roquet said, Strauss-Kahn was not aware of what was going on. «Sky News, Feb 15»
10
Procès du Carlton : David Roquet dédouane DSK
JOUR 5 - L'entrepreneur David Roquet a fait le procès avant le procès en accordant un entretien à BFM TV avant son entrée dans la salle d'audience. «leJDD.fr, Feb 15»

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