golf course
Americannoun
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of golf course
First recorded in 1595–1605
Example Sentences
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The golf course in Caraballeda has become an epicentre for the emergency response.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
He said American golf course architect Tom Fazio would be the architect of the site.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
This is a restaurant situated next to both a Greek sculpture-themed mini golf course and a feral cat colony, so it isn’t exactly unfamiliar with a little chaos.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
“It’s a challenging golf course already, and you put 30-mile-an-hour winds on top of it, it tests the best players in the world pretty well. I think they were prudent with the course setup.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
We pass the mansions with the oak trees and the golf course.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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