GOLF


Meaning of GOLF in English

■ noun

1》 a game played on a large open-air course, the aim of which is to strike a small, hard ball with a club into a series of small holes with the fewest possible strokes.

2》 a code word representing the letter G, used in radio communication.

■ verb [often as noun ~ing ] play ~.

Derivatives

~er noun

Origin

ME (orig. Scots): perh. related to Du. kolf 'club, bat'.

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