putting green
Americannoun
noun
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(on a golf course) the area of closely mown grass at the end of a fairway where the hole is
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an area of smooth grass with several holes for putting games
Etymology
Origin of putting green
First recorded in 1840–50
Example Sentences
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Outside, the dwelling boasts a pool and spa, a firepit with built-in seating, an external dining area and lounge space, and even a putting green.
From MarketWatch
So I honestly just went to the putting green for five minutes and simplified it.
From Barron's
The old putting green is still out front on Whitsett Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times
In the meantime, enjoy your retirement savings and travel, or stay home and turn your backyard into a putting green, if you so wish.
From MarketWatch
"The big thing is getting the speeds," said Kenyon, who will be prowling the practice putting green "keeping on top of the maintenance" of his players.
From BBC
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