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greenkeeper

American  
[green-kee-per] / ˈgrinˌki pər /

noun

  1. greenskeeper.


Example Sentences

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He is about to start a new job as a greenkeeper at his golf club.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Mr Parker, a golf greenkeeper, was pronounced dead at the scene.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2023

Former Australian Open champion Alex Russell and greenkeeper Mick Morcom built the West Course to plans of Alister MacKenzie, then added the East in 1931, on somewhat less inspiring land, flatter and more wooded.

From Golf Digest • Jan. 11, 2018

Apart from a quip about offering the greenkeeper at Carnoustie a loan of his lawnmower, he was the model of diplomacy.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2015

Men who have played at Blackheath do not so constantly complain of the weak effort of their greenkeeper, and his governing committee, at their most favoured club.

From The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer by Leach, Henry