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 Definitions of GOLF  [ɒlf, gɔlf;]  

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Definition of 'GOLF' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) golf
a game in which clubs are used to hit a small ball into a series of holes, usu. 9 or 18, situated over a course, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.

2. (v.i.) golf
to play golf.

Etymology:  (1425–75)

Definition of 'GOLF' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) golf, golf game
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

2. (verb) golf
play golf


Definition of 'GOLF' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) golf
the sport of hitting a small ball toward and into a hole
Do you play golf?


Definition of 'GOLF' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) GOLF
a game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner


Definitions of 'GOLF' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  GOLF
a game played with a bent club and a small ball on commons with short grass, in which the player who drives the ball into a succession of small holes in the ground, usually 18, with the fewest strokes, or who reckons up the most holes in the round by taking them with the fewest strokes, is the winner; an old popular Scotch game, and first introduced into English on Blackheath by James I., which has of late years been revived, and in connection with which clubs have established themselves far and wide over the globe, even at Bagdad.


Definition of 'GOLF' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  GOLF
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.


Translation of 'GOLF' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a game in which a small white ball is hit across open ground and into small holes by means of golf-clubs
He plays golf every Sunday.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gholf Arabic flag Arabic: لُعْبَة الغولْف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: голф
Brazilian flag Brazilian: golfe Czech flag Czech: golf German flag German: das Golfspiel
Danish flag Danish: golf Greek flag Greek: γκολφ Spanish flag Spanish: golf
Estonian flag Estonian: golf Farsi flag Farsi: گلف Finnish flag Finnish: golf
French flag French: golf Hebrew flag Hebrew: גוֹלף Hindi flag Hindi: गोल्फ, एक प्रकार का खेल
Croatian flag Croatian: golf Hungarian flag Hungarian: golf Indonesian flag Indonesian: golf
Icelandic flag Icelandic: golf Italian flag Italian: golf Japanese flag Japanese: ゴルフ
Korean flag Korean: 골프 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: golfas Latvian flag Latvian: golfs
Malay flag Malay: golf Dutch flag Dutch: golf Norwegian flag Norwegian: golf(spill)
Polish flag Polish: golf Persian flag Persian: گلف Pashto flag Pashto: يوډول لوبه ده، ګلف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: golfe Romanian flag Romanian: golf Russian flag Russian: гольф
Slovak flag Slovak: golf Slovenian flag Slovenian: golf Serbian flag Serbian: golf
Swedish flag Swedish: golf Thai flag Thai: กีฬากอล์ฟ Turkish flag Turkish: golf
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 高爾夫球 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гольф Urdu flag Urdu: گولف کا کھیل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: môn đánh gôn Chinese flag Chinese: 高尔夫球

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