- golf shot
- nounthe act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it• Syn: ↑golf stroke, ↑swing• Hyponyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Golf etiquette — refers to a set of rules and practices designed to make the game of golf safer and more enjoyable for golfers and to minimize possible damage to golf equipment and courses. Although many of these practices are not part of the formal rules of golf … Wikipedia
golf stroke — noun the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it • Syn: ↑golf shot, ↑swing • Derivationally related forms: ↑swing (for: ↑swing) • Hypern … Useful english dictionary
Golf equipment — Golf clubs in a golf bag. Background: a player uses a putter to roll the golf ball into the cup Golf equipment encompasses the various items that are used to play the sport of golf. Types of equipment include the golf ball itself, implements… … Wikipedia
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Golf club (equipment) — Golf clubs are used in the sport of golf to hit a golf ball. Each club is composed of a shaft with a lance(grip) and a clubhead. Woods are used for long distance fairway shots; irons , the most versatile class used for a variety of shots, and… … Wikipedia
shot — shot1 [shät] n. [ME < OE sceot < sceotan (akin to ON skot, Ger schuss): see SHOOT] 1. the act of shooting; discharge of a missile, esp. from a gun 2. a) the distance over which a missile travels b) range; reach; scope 3 … English World dictionary
Golf glossary — The following is a glossary of the terminology used in the sport of golf. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. A :; Ace: when a player hits the ball directly from the tee into the cup with… … Wikipedia
golf — golfer, n. /golf, gawlf/; Brit. also /gof/, n. 1. a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having… … Universalium
Golf — This article is about the sport. For other uses, see Golf (disambiguation). Golf A golfer in the finishing position after taking a shot Highest governing body R A … Wikipedia