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golf

The correct spelling is golf.

How to pronounce golf

/ɡɒlf/
noun

IPA: /ɡɒlf/

Say it like: Gol-f

The correct spelling is golf. A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ball into each of a series of (usually 18 or nine) holes in the minimum number of…

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ball into each of a series of (usually 18 or nine) holes in the minimum number of strokes.
  2. 2.The letter G in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

verb

  1. 1.To play the game of golf.
  2. 2.To write something in as few characters as possible (e.g. in code golf, regex golf)

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