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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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Shortly afterwards, Sam Burns of the United States chipped in from a greenside bunker to also record an eight-under-par round of 62.

From BBC Jul. 17, 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

He got up and down from a greenside bunker for birdie at 17, and even after the long day wasn't feeling tired.

From Barron's Feb. 21, 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 Morley, Christopher

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