birdie
[ bur-dee ]
/ ˈbɜr di /
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noun
verb (used with object), bird·ied, bird·ie·ing.
Golf. to make a birdie on (a hole).
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British Dictionary definitions for birdie
birdie
/ (ˈbɜːdɪ) /
noun
golf a score of one stroke under par for a hole
informal a bird, esp a small bird
verb
(tr) golf to play (a hole) in one stroke under par
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