D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Golf

/(gŏlf)/ · IPA /ɡɑlf/
01 n. A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in …
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    A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner.[Scot.]
02 v. i. To play at golf.
imp. & p. p. Golfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Golfing
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    To play at golf.
    “Last mystery of all, he learned to golf.” — Kipling.