golf-club

/'gɔlfklʌb/

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Word: Golf Club

Definition: A golf club is a piece of equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball. Each club is designed for different types of shots.

Usage Instructions:

• Countable Noun: You can say "a golf club" when referring to one club, and "golf clubs" when talking about more than one.
• Context: Golf clubs are commonly used on a golf course, which is specifically designed for playing golf.

Examples:

1. "He took out his driver, which is a type of golf club, to hit the ball off the tee."
2. "She has a set of golf clubs in her garage."

Advanced Usage:

• Types of Golf Clubs: There are different kinds of golf clubs, such as:
  • Driver: Used for long-distance shots.
  • Iron: Used for shorter, more precise shots.
  • Putter: Used for putting, or rolling the ball into the hole.

Word Variants:

• Golf Club (noun): Refers to the physical equipment.
• Golfing (verb): The action of playing golf.
• Golfer (noun): A person who plays golf.

Different Meanings:

• Golf Club (in a different context): It can also refer to a place or organization where people play golf, such as "I joined the local golf club to meet other golfers."

Synonyms:

• Golfing Equipment: Refers to all the tools used in the game.
• Golf Gear: Another term for all the items that a golfer uses.

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• "Tee off": To start a round of golf or to begin something.

  • Example: "We will tee off at 10 AM."

• "On the green": Refers to the area of closely mown grass around the hole, where putting takes place.

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Noun

1. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

Synonyms

• golf club
• club