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Sports; Croquet

On each end of a croquet court are two unmarked lines about 1 yard in from the boundary line. These lines are about 12 yards in length and are where the game starts. A Croquet court is 28 yards wide ...

All-around break

Sports; Croquet

When a player is able to go through all of the wickets in one turn.

Angle of divergence

Sports; Croquet

The angle that balls will move away from each other when they collide with each other.

Aiming point

Sports; Croquet

When a player wants to send two balls in two different directions, they will aim the ball they are playing at a point that will determine the direction of the balls they are hitting.

Innings

Sports; Croquet

The term for a player who is controlling a game.

Irish peel

Sports; Croquet

A shot, in which two balls go through the same hoop on the same shot.

Jam

Sports; Croquet

When a player has extended contact between their ball and the arch when their ball is up against the hoop. This is illegal play.

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