greens fee

noun

ˈgrēnz- 

: a fee paid for the privilege of playing on a golf course

called also green fee

Examples of greens fee in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Glow Golf in the summer is $85 per person and includes the greens fee, a goodie bag, drink tickets and food and beverages before dark. — Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 7 July 2026

Wintergreen has very reasonable greens fees and a dedicated golf academy with one-day schools, player assessments and daily clinics. — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026

The event is $65 per person and includes green fee, cart for two riders, prizes and dinner. — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026

Commercial messages are further limited to a trio of on-air sponsors (IBM, AT&T and Mercedes-Benz), which pony up what amounts to a $25 million greens fee. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for greens fee

• be
• bee
• bree
• cree
• flea
• flee
• free
• gee
• ghee
• glee
• he
• ki