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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Golf \Golf\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Golfed}; p. pr & vb n. {Golfing}.] To play at golf. Last mystery of all he learned to golf. --Kipling. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Golf \Golf\, n. [D. kolf club or bat, also a Dutch game played in an inclosed area with clubs and balls; akin to G. kolben club, but end Icel. k?lfr tongue of a bell. bolt, Sw kolf bolt, dart, but end Dan. kolv bolt, arrow. Cf {Club}, {Globe}.] A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner. [Scot.] --Strutt. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: golf n : a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes [syn: {golf game}] v : play golf From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Golf, FL (village, FIPS 26550) Location: 26.50520 N, 80.11020 W Population (1990): 234 (167 housing units) Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Golf, IL (village, FIPS 30328) Location: 42.05880 N, 87.78652 W Population (1990): 454 (158 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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