golf course

golf course
noun
course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf
• Syn: ↑links course
• Topics: ↑golf, ↑golf game
• Hypernyms: ↑course
• Hyponyms: ↑links, ↑golf links
• Part Meronyms:

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noun
: an area of land laid out for the game of golf with a series of 9 or 18 holes each including tee, fairway, and green and often one or more natural or artificial hazards — called also golf links

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the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yd. (91 to 594 m) in length from tee to cup. Also called golf links.
[1595-1605]

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golf course noun
An area of specially prepared, often landscaped, ground on which golf is played
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Main Entry: ↑golf

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golf course UK US noun [countable] [singular golf course plural golf courses]
a large area of land designed for playing golf that usually has 18 different sections called holes
Thesaurus: golfhyponym sports events and competitionshyponym

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golf course or golf links,
a parklike area where golf is played, containing tees, greens, and fairways.

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n. a course on which golf is played

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noun, pl ⋯ courses [count]
: a large area of land set up for the game of golf

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ˈgolf course [golf course golf courses] (also course) noun
a large area of land that is designed for playing ↑golf on
See also: ↑course

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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