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double eagle
noun
- a gold coin of the U.S., issued from 1849 to 1933, equal to 2 eagles or 20 dollars.
- Golf. a score of three strokes under par on a hole.
double eagle
noun
- a former US gold coin, having a nominal value of 20 dollars
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of double eagle1
An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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“I hit the shot of my life at eighth, almost made double eagle, and hit a 5-footer for eagle,” Barron said.
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Seattle native and former Masters champion Fred Couples wowed the crowd on 18 when he came within a foot of making a double eagle with his approach.
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Weitzman’s identity as the owner of the double eagle is being revealed here for the first time.
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If an eagle is two strokes under par, a double eagle should be four strokes under par.
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As for some award trivia, many of the awards came later on and some were given retroactively, including the crystal bowl handed out for double eagles.
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