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greenside

American  
[green-sahyd] / ˈgrinˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. Golf. located or taking place next to a putting green.


noun

  1. Golf. the area next to a putting green.

  2. British. grass or a grassy area.

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The traditions at Augusta allow you to place your chair greenside and then wander off for the day knowing nobody will have taken your spot.

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026

PGA Tour pros managed to score par 57% of the time in 2025 from greenside bunkers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

Northern Ireland star McIlroy was motoring with a hole-out eagle from a greenside bunker and three birdies in his first nine holes at Spyglass Hill.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

His network colleague Verne Lundquist, greenside at 16, was gobsmacked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2025

When Robin with his eye beseeching By greenside came, Jeanie—poor lass—forgot her bleaching And yours the blame!

From Chimneysmoke by Christopher Morley

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