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Roque is an American variant of croquet played on a hard smooth surface.
Roque is an American variant of croquet played on a hard, smooth surface. Popular in the first quarter of the 20th century and billed "the Game of the Century" by its enthusiasts, it was an Olympic sport in the 1904 Summer Games, replacing croquet from the previous games.
Roque may also refer to:
- Roque (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
- Roque (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
- USS Roque (AG-137), a Camano-class cargo ship constructed for the U.S. Army
Roque is a given name. It is the Spanish version of Rocco. Notable persons with that name include:
Roque is a Spanish surname. The surname is also common in Portuguese speaking countries as it spread throughout Iberia and the globe through colonization. Notable people include:
USS Roque (AG-137/AKL-8) was a Camano-class cargo ship constructed for the U.S. Army as USA FS-347 shortly before the end of World War II and later acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1947. She was configured as a transport and cargo ship and was assigned to serve the World War II Trust Territories in the Pacific Ocean.
