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noun Golf.
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Origin of stroke play
First recorded in 1750–60
Words nearby stroke play
stroganoff, Stroheim, stroke, stroke hole, stroke oar, stroke play, stroke volume, stroke work index, stroll, stroller, stroma
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British Dictionary definitions for stroke play
stroke play
noun
golf
- scoring by counting the number of strokes taken
- (as modifier)a strokeplay tournament
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