golf course
noun
: an area of land laid out for golf with a series of 9 or 18 holes each including tee, fairway, and putting green and often one or more natural or artificial hazards
called also golf links
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The project will also provide additional pathways that connect to the existing walking trail available at the golf course to cater to residents who seek more passive recreational activities.
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Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2025
Possibly even a fancy clubhouse where meals are served, right next to an 18-hole golf course?
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Two Rochester golf courses are opening this week thanks to the warm temperatures.
—Axios Twin Cities, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
The Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association grooms trails all around town, including the golf course and Gothic Road, which leads to the old ghost town.
—Shauna Farnell, The Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2025
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Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2025
Possibly even a fancy clubhouse where meals are served, right next to an 18-hole golf course?
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Two Rochester golf courses are opening this week thanks to the warm temperatures.
—Axios Twin Cities, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
The Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association grooms trails all around town, including the golf course and Gothic Road, which leads to the old ghost town.
—Shauna Farnell, The Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Golf course.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20course. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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