front nine

noun

golf

: holes 1 through 9

Examples of front nine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Yoshida was four shots off the pace going into Sunday’s final round but lit up the front nine with an eagle at the par-5 second, followed by three consecutive birdies to be 5-under 31 at the turn. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

The front nine is super walkable, but there is a long walk to the back. — Langston Wertz Jr, Charlotte Observer, 6 Sep. 2026

Jennifer Yang Bishop’s Girls golf Playing Rancho Bernardo Inn’s Gold front nine course, the Knights’ junior shot a 3-under-par 36 in leading Bishop’s past rival La Jolla Country Day. — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Woodland had eight pars and one bogey on the front nine Saturday. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for front nine

• affine
• airline
• align
• aline
• assign
• baseline
• beamline
• benign
• bloodline
• bovine
• brucine
• byline