crokinole

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crokinole

/ˈkɹoʊ.kəˌnoʊl/

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From French croquignole (“a flick”).

noun crokinoles

uncountable A game, popular in Canada, in which wooden discs are flicked towards the centre of a circular board.
countable Any of the discs used in this game.

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@misc{crokinole_2026,
  title = {crokinole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crokinole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}