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

Examples of golf course in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The concierge can help make arrangements for everything from securing a tee time at a nearby golf course to private kayaking tours, day trips to Valle de Guadalupe, and hot air balloon excursions. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

With an outdoor dining area that’s primed for dinners, plus proximity to nearby golf courses and restaurants, your wedding day could easily turn into an extended getaway. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026

In past years, that would’ve led to afternoons on the golf course. —Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 31 May 2026

There’s also a game-changing adventure district, ADRENA, as well as Saudi’s first 18-hole championship golf course found on an island. —Lauren Keith, Robb Report, 30 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for golf course

• concourse
• divorce
• endorse
• enforce
• indorse
• midcourse
• outsource
• perforce
• racehorse
• remorse
• seahorse
• workforce