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divot

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

div·ot

noun \ˈdi-vət\

Definition of DIVOT

1
Scottish : a square of turf or sod
2
: a loose piece of turf (as one dug from a golf fairway in making a shot)

Origin of DIVOT

alteration of earlier Scots devat, from Middle English (Scots) duvat
First Known Use: 1586

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