putting green

noun

putt·​ing green ˈpə-tiŋ- 

plural putting greens

: a smooth grassy area at the end of a golf fairway containing the hole

also : a similar area (as of grass, artificial turf, or carpet) usually with many holes that is used for practice

Examples of putting green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stone terraces, a porte-cochere, and outdoor kitchen with its own patio along the rear of the residence make hosting large groups a breeze, too, alongside lush lawns, a vegetable garden, and private putting green with an 85-yard practice range. —Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026

In Schottenheimer’s office, there was a putting green. —Dallas Morning News, 2 Jan. 2026

Features of the priciest metro Phoenix houses to sell include a rooftop deck, views of Camelback Mountain and a putting green. —Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025

Go-to Fleece Jacket Designed for golfers, this fleece jacket is cozy enough to wear on the putting green or just about any other outdoor activity. —Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1805, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for putting green

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