golf club

See also: golf-club

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golf club (plural golf clubs)

  1. In golf, the implement used to hit the golf ball.
    Hyponyms: wood, putter, iron, wedge, chipper, gap wedge, lob wedge, pitching wedge, sand wedge, hybrid, driver, brassie, baffy, mashie, niblick, jigger, cleek, lofter, mashie niblick, mid-mashie, mid-iron, baffing spoon, Sabbath stick, spade mashie, play club, approach wedge
    • 2023 November 15, Ian Prosser talks to Stefanie Foster, “A healthy person is a more productive person”, in RAIL, number 996, page 37:
      Once the tough job is done for Prosser, he says he can then get his golf clubs back out - they have been in the cupboard untouched for a decade.
  2. A club (organization and its campus) where golf is played.
    Meronyms: golf course, putting green, clubhouse
    Coordinate term: country club (often coinstantial)

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