golf club
Americannoun
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any of various long-handled clubs with wooden or metal heads, for hitting the ball in golf.
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an organization of golf players or the facilities and grounds used by such an organization.
noun
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any of various long-shafted clubs with wood or metal heads used to strike a golf ball
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an association of golf players, usually having its own course and facilities
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the premises of such an association
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Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of golf club
First recorded in 1500–10
Example Sentences
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Nearby were a golf club, a marina for yachts and hotels run by Sheraton and Spain’s Melia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
There are ways to enjoy—and afford—Nantucket without a beach-front home or a six-figure membership to a golf club.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The spy, Southampton analyst intern William Salt, is said to have parked at the golf club, then walked a couple of hundred yards down a road which leads to a raised area of ground.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
President Donald Trump, who owns the golf club in Potomac Falls, Va., was asked Thursday about the latest LIV developments, and said he believed LIV golfers would end up back on the PGA Tour.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
A man who carried not a golf club but a sample case of Cleopatra products.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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