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courses

British  
/ ˈkɔːsɪz /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes singular) physiol another word for menses

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The first located, on the Menie Estate at Balmedie, has two 18-hole courses.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

It suggests this is largely because most Welsh courses sit in out‑of‑town or rural locations, making them less attractive for development.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Paul de Zylva, from the environmental group Friends of the Earth, says the debate about building on golf courses should be seen in the context of the "pressure on green spaces".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

But what about golf courses in the green belt, which though perhaps well connected, may have environmental value?

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Our teachers sat us down, shut us up, and began to talk rapidly at the blackboard, outlining the courses and what would be expected of us in the new Sputnik-inspired curriculum.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam