■ plural noun
1》 (also golf ~ ) [treated as sing. or plural ] a golf course, especially on ~land.
2》 another term for ~land .
Origin
OE hlinc 'rising ground', perh. related to lean 1 .
LINKS
Meaning of LINKS in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004