golf
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1. a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | outdoor game, |
| definition | : | an athletic game that is played outdoors (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | round, round of golf, |
| definition | : | the activity of playing 18 holes of golf (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | match play, |
| definition | : | golf scoring by holes won (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | miniature golf, |
| definition | : | a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | clock golf, |
| definition | : | a form of golf in which you putt from positions arranged on the circumference of a circle around the hole (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | approach, approach shot, |
| definition | : | a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | chip, chip shot, |
| definition | : | (golf) a low running approach shot (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | driving iron, one iron, |
| definition | : | (golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | golf course, links course, |
| definition | : | course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | golf equipment, |
| definition | : | sports equipment used in playing golf (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | driving range, golf range, |
| definition | : | a practice range for practicing golf shots (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | heel, |
| definition | : | (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | plus fours, |
| definition | : | men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | toe, |
| definition | : | (golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | wedge, |
| definition | : | (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | whip, |
| definition | : | (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club (noun.attribute) |
| domain member category | : | loft, |
| definition | : | (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air (noun.attribute) |
| domain member category | : | address, |
| definition | : | the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball (noun.attribute) |
| domain member category | : | scratch, |
| definition | : | (golf) a handicap of zero strokes (noun.attribute) |
| domain member category | : | card, scorecard, |
| definition | : | (golf) a record of scores (as in golf) (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | apron, |
| definition | : | (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green (noun.location) |
| domain member category | : | divot, |
| definition | : | a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club) (noun.object) |
| domain member category | : | divot, |
| definition | : | (golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke (noun.object) |
| domain member category | : | greenskeeper, |
| definition | : | someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | stroke, |
| definition | : | (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | birdie, |
| definition | : | (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | bogey, |
| definition | : | (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | double-bogey, |
| definition | : | (golf) a score of two strokes over par for a hole (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | eagle, |
| definition | : | (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | double eagle, |
| definition | : | (golf) a score of three strokes under par on a hole (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | par, |
| definition | : | (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course (noun.quantity) |
| domain member category | : | address, |
| definition | : | adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting (verb.change) |
| domain member category | : | tee off, |
| definition | : | strike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a hole (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | par, |
| definition | : | make a score (on a hole) equal to par (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | ace, |
| definition | : | play (a hole) in one stroke (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | caddie, caddy, |
| definition | : | act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | eagle, |
| definition | : | shoot in two strokes under par (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | hole up, |
| definition | : | score a hole in one (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | carry, |
| definition | : | cover a certain distance or advance beyond (verb.competition) |
| domain member category | : | toe, |
| definition | : | drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | shank, |
| definition | : | hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | putt, |
| definition | : | strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | putt, |
| definition | : | hit a putt (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | heel, |
| definition | : | strike with the heel of the club (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | toe, |
| definition | : | hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | drive, |
| definition | : | strike with a driver, as in teeing off (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | hole, hole out, |
| definition | : | hit the ball into the hole (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | slice, |
| definition | : | hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | hook, |
| definition | : | hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | sclaff, |
| definition | : | strike (the ground) in making a sclaff (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | sclaff, |
| definition | : | strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | tee, tee up, |
| definition | : | place on a tee (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | chip, |
| definition | : | play a chip shot (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | birdie, |
| definition | : | shoot in one stroke under par (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | double birdie, eagle, |
| definition | : | shoot two strokes under par (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | double bogey, |
| definition | : | to shoot two strokes over par (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | bogey, |
| definition | : | to shoot in one stroke over par (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | dormie, dormy, |
| definition | : | in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | greenside, |
| definition | : | adjacent to a putting green (adj.pert) |
2. play golf (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | play, |
| definition | : | participate in games or sport (verb.competition) |
3. a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes (noun.act)
| derivation | : | golf, |
| definition | : | play golf (verb.competition) |
4. play golf (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | golfing, |
| definition | : | playing golf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | golf, golf game, |
| definition | : | a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes (noun.act) |
5. a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes (noun.act)
| derivation | : | golf, |
| definition | : | play golf (verb.competition) |
6. play golf (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | golfing, |
| definition | : | playing golf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | golf, golf game, |
| definition | : | a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes (noun.act) |
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