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

Located an hour from São Paulo in Porto Feliz, Boa Vista has hundreds of large homes and apartments, lush landscaping, four golf courses, three equestrian centers, a triathlon training center, three polo fields, spas and a wave pool for surfing. —David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025

The move comes eight months after the Fort Worth City Council signed off on a rezoning plan for the old Woodhaven golf course to include single family homes, apartments and a mix of shops and restaurants. —Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025

The new public plaza — which would be located near the pedestrian bridge over State 175/Brewers Boulevard — would feature a community beer garden, a performance stage, a mini golf course and another play area. —Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025

The Post said Eng was out on sick leave but arrived at the Long Island golf course in full tactical gear. —Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for golf course

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