golf — meaning in English
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English meaning
- golf noun A sport in which players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of holes on a course, aiming for the fewest strokes.
- gulf noun A large area of sea partly enclosed by land.
- surge noun A sudden, powerful increase or rush.
- wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
Senses
golf is used for these senses in English:
- golf (sports) A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ball into each of a series of (usually 18 or nine) holes in the minimum number of strokes.
- gulf (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea
- surge A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
- wave A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
- wave (usually "the wave") A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.
golf — full definition
- noun A sport in which players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of holes on a course, aiming for the fewest strokes.
- verb To play the sport of golf.
gulf — full definition
- noun A large area of sea partly enclosed by land.
- noun A wide gap or significant difference between two things, especially people or groups.
- noun A deep hollow or chasm in the ground.