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Definitions for Golf

[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 natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
[2] a word used in communications to represent the letter G.
[3] to play golf.
[4] a game played on a large open course, the object of which is to hit a ball using clubs, with as few strokes as possible, into each of usually 18 holes (as modifier ) a golf bag
[5] (intr) to play golf
[6] communications a code word for the letter g

Words nearby Golf

goldwater, barry, goldwork, goldwyn, goldwynism, golem, golf, golf bag, golf ball, golf cart, golf club, golf course

Origin of Golf

1425–75; late Middle English; of uncertain origin

Other words from Golf

golf·er , noun
non·golf·er , noun

Word origin for Golf

C15: perhaps from Middle Dutch colf club

Synonyms for Golf

eighteen holes, medal play, nine holes