Nicklaus

American  

[nik-luhs] / ˈnɪk ləs /

noun

1. Jack (William), born 1940, U.S. golfer.

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Nicklaus British  

/ ˈnɪklaʊs /

noun

1. Jack. born 1940, US golfer: winner of a record eighteen major championships (1962–86), comprising a record six in the US Masters, five in the USPGA, four in the US Open, and three in the British Open

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Example Sentences

He had made a dazzling start on the Nicklaus Tournament course, one of three in use over the first three rounds of the event.

From Barron's

Board members, top players, and luminaries ranging from Tiger Woods to Jack Nicklaus all had a voice in how to proceed, the people familiar with the decision said.

From The Wall Street Journal

McIlroy joined an elite club with his Masters victory - with only Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods having previously completed the career Slam.

From BBC

He became just the sixth man - and first European - to achieve the Slam, joining Americans Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods, and South Africa's Gary Player, in accomplishing the feat.

From BBC

And he recently met with golf legend Jack Nicklaus to discuss redesigning the golf course at Joint Base Andrews in nearby Maryland.

From The Wall Street Journal