GOLF
\ɡˈɒlf], \ɡˈɒlf], \ɡ_ˈɒ_l_f]\
Definitions of GOLF
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A game whose object is to sink a ball into each of 9 or 18 successive holes on a golf course using as few strokes as possible.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A game played with a small hard ball and club-headed sticks, the object being to drive the ball into a series of small holes with the fewest possible strokes.
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To play the game of golf; as, is be going to golf to-day.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A game played with a club and ball, in which he who drives the ball into a series of small holes in the ground with fewest strokes is the winner.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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