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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He earned around $77m from his Mar-a-Lago club and $122m from his golf club in Doral, Florida.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 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
With McIlroy now having sealed his second Masters title at the weekend, his home golf club in Holywood is riding the wave of his success.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Bennett isn’t watching the Masters this week — he tuned in for Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and some other greats over the years — and he said he’s never swung a golf club.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The five riders liked the idea and agreed to have a second meeting at the golf club, each man bringing two riders with him.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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