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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

The Skratch investigation comes after Mickelson left a prestigious California golf club following allegations of inappropriate contact with a female employee which he denied.

From BBC Jul. 2, 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

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

“Even Daddy used to boast about your designs to his golf club cronies. All I ever heard was Helena this, Helena that.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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