Definitions

golf

[golf, gawlf, gof] / gɒlf, gɔlf, gɒf /

NOUN

match play

Synonyms

WEAK

eighteen holes medal play nine holes

Example Sentences

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Trump, who had been at his New Jersey golf club earlier in the day, flew to downtown Manhattan by taking the Marine One helicopter.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

If someone trusts you with their money, it’s a huge privilege, but whether or not your former golf buddy would have made you more than you manage your own investments is largely irrelevant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Open golf tournament are also on tap this month.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“I just find it more fun and just I can then be free and then just play golf how I want to play golf.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Making time for golf and other hobbies helped, and he started to feel better.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield