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golf club

American  

noun

golf clubs plural
  1. any of various long-handled clubs with wooden or metal heads, for hitting the ball in golf.

  2. an organization of golf players or the facilities and grounds used by such an organization.


golf club British  

noun

  1. any of various long-shafted clubs with wood or metal heads used to strike a golf ball

    1. an association of golf players, usually having its own course and facilities

    2. the premises of such an association

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of golf club

First recorded in 1500–10

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Trump's appearance will also be surrounded by heavy security, with a no-fly zone in force around the stadium as he flies in from his New Jersey golf club.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

He offered the top several hundred investors in Trumpcoin the opportunity to dine with him at his Virginia golf club.

From Salon Jul. 1, 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

Trump, who had been at his New Jersey golf club earlier in the day, flew to downtown Manhattan by taking the Marine One helicopter.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

And I notice that it’s not a stick that he’s dragging, but a golf club.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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