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waive
Sports; Croquet

To skip a turn.

wicket
Sports; Croquet

The metal upright through which the balls are played. Wickets can be either made of wire, or they can be 5/8-inch steel uprights 12 inches high and 3 3/4 inch wide.

wired ball
Sports; Croquet

A ball that is behind a hoop (wicket) or peg that can't be hit by a striker's ball or any other ball because it is blocked.

yard line
Sports; Croquet

This is a line one-yard inside of the boundary line. This is the area where a ball is placed after they have gone out of bounds.

yard line area
Sports; Croquet

This is the area between the yard line and the boundary line.

stymie
Sports; Croquet

When a ball is blocking the line or path that a striker would like to use to hit another ball.

take-off shot
Sports; Croquet

A shot where the strikers ball travels a long way, but the croqueted ball moves hardly at all.

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