golf ball

noun

1

: a small hard dimpled ball used in golf

2

: the spherical printing element of an electric typewriter or printer

Examples of golf ball in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Erling Haaland, the Norwegian soccer player who became a sensation in the 2026 World Cup, was spotted hitting golf balls into the ocean while listening to Langley. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 July 2026

Best known for frying fish, smoking weed, shanking golf balls and listening to Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers’ Go Go Swing Live on repeat. — Liza Lentini, SPIN, 17 July 2026

The course is baked out, and golf balls are bouncing and running all over the place. — Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 17 July 2026

Players bought hats, shirts and golf balls, reported Eric Adler. — Zuri Primos july 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1545, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for golf ball

• aldol
• armhole
• atoll
• awol
• backhaul
• banal
• baseball
• befall
• cabal
• catchall
• cecal
• centrale