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Reverse palm grip

Sports; Croquet

One of the more popular grips used in croquet. In this grip the lower hand palm faces away from the body, and the upper hand palm faces toward the body.

Right of choice

Sports; Croquet

Deciding who will have the choice of the starting position or the choice of balls. Usually a lag or a coin toss is used to decide the who will have the choice.

Pilot ball

Sports; Croquet

This is the ball, off which a hoop is made, in a four-ball break.

Pioneer

Sports; Croquet

In a three or four ball break, this is the ball that is sent to the hoop after the one that the striker was going after.

Pivot ball

Sports; Croquet

This is the middle ball in a four-ball break.

Playing side

Sports; Croquet

This is the area in front of the wicket that is being played. (See also Non-Playing Side)

Predominance

Sports; Croquet

When the hand or a foot leads the swing too much.

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