pro shop

noun

: a shop at which equipment for a particular sport (such as golf or tennis) is sold typically by a professional in that sport

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The Encinitas Ranch pro shop and golf staff immediately jumped on board. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025 The complex will include pickleball, tennis and padel courts, softball and baseball training facilities, a pro shop and a restaurant. Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2025 Those fans will have more chances to see big events—and perhaps stop by her pro shop—in the next few years, as Bethpage was recently selected to be the host of KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in 2028, and the men’s PGA Championship will be played there in 2033. Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2025 The newer clubhouse, built by I.S. Hager Building and Remodelling, is clean and bright with an awesome deck for outdoor dining and viewing, a comfortable and well-stocked pro shop and fantastic food; there are those who claim their smashburger beats all the rest. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pro shop

Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pro shop was in 1932

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“Pro shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pro%20shop. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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