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golf
[ golf, gawlf; British also gof ]
noun
- 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.
- a word used in communications to represent the letter G.
verb (used without object)
- to play golf.
golf
1/ É¡É’±ô´Ú /
noun
- 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
verb
- intr to play golf
Golf
2/ É¡É’±ô´Ú /
noun
- communications a code word for the letter g
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- ²µ´Ç±ô´Úİù noun
- non·²µ´Ç±ô´Úİù noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of golf1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of golf1
Example Sentences
A husband has said he "watched in helpless horror" as his wife was killed in a crash on a golf course.
There may not be crying in baseball, but there is crying in golf.
He often travels in his own golf cart, but says he still gets 25,000 steps in a day.
The golf stories are narrated by the “oldest member†of an upper-class golf club who buttonholes unwary younger members to regale them with his memories of golfers he has known.
Before becoming president, he battled - and ultimately failed - to stop the construction of a wind farm off the coast of his golf course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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