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golf courses

  • plural
    of golf course.
    golf course
    noun
    the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.

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For golf courses this means the greens and tees can be irrigated but the fairways cannot.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

“I know more about grass than any human being,” Trump said, explaining that his experience operating golf courses had given him extensive knowledge of different varieties of turf.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is tackling everything from the reflecting pool to the renovation of aging golf courses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

With these licensing arrangements, Trump sells the right to use his name to other developers who actually take on the financial risks of constructing the golf courses, hotels, residential buildings or other facilities.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

I noticed that she wore her evening dress, all her dresses, like sports clothes--there was a jauntiness about her movements as if she had first learned to walk upon golf courses on clean, crisp mornings.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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