- golf ball
- noun Date: 1545 1. a small hard dimpled ball used in golf 2. the spherical printing element of an electric typewriter or printer
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golf ball
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golf|ball — «GOLF BL, GLF », noun. 1. a small, hard ball with a dimpled surface, used in golf. 2. a ball shaped, movable metal device on which the characters are located in certain electric typewriters … Useful english dictionary
golf ball — golf balls N COUNT A golf ball is a small, hard white ball which people use when they are playing golf … English dictionary
golf ball — n a small hard white ball used in the game of golf … Dictionary of contemporary English
golf ball — golf ,ball noun count a small white ball used for playing golf … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
golf ball — golf′ ball n. spo a small dimpled ball with a tough cover and a resilient core of rubber, used in playing golf • Etymology: 1535–45 … From formal English to slang
golf ball — n. a small, hard ball with a seamless, dimpled covering, used in the game of golf … English World dictionary
Golf ball — A golf ball is a ball designed to be used in the game of golf.A regulation golf ball weighs no more than 1.620 oz (45.93 grams), with a diameter over 1.680 in (42.67 mm), and is symmetrically spherical in shape. Like golf clubs, golf balls are… … Wikipedia
golf ball — noun a small hard ball used in playing golf; dimpled to reduce wind resistance • Hypernyms: ↑ball, ↑golf equipment * * * I. noun : a tough covered ball used in golf and made of rubber thread wound about a center II. noun : the spherical print … Useful english dictionary
golf ball — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms golf ball : singular golf ball plural golf balls a small white ball used for playing golf … English dictionary
golf ball — n. to drive; putt a golf ball * * * putt a golf ball to drive … Combinatory dictionary
Golf ball retriever — A golf ball retriever is used by golfers in order to retrieve lost or misplaced balls. Many golfers find the tool indispensable, allowing them to retrieve balls from water hazards, deep rough or even the occasional sand trap, where they would not … Wikipedia
