putting green

noun

putt·ing green | \ ˈpə-tiŋ-

Definition of putting green

: a smooth grassy area at the end of a golf fairway containing the hole also : a similar area usually with many holes that is used for practice

Examples of putting green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Molinari, ranked 18th, strolled up to the putting green at about 10:45. — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, "Tiger Woods still 'moves the needle' at the U.S. Open | Marcus Hayes," 12 June 2018 The entry fee is $130 per golfer by July 10 and $150 after July 17 and includes 18 holes of golf, driving range, putting green, golf cart, BBQ lunch, buffet dinner, and raffle ticket. — Courant Community, "Community News For The Valley Edition," 10 July 2018 Amenities include a clubroom, gym with a spinning studio and yoga room, outdoor jogging trails, pool, tennis court and putting green, fire pits and grills, valet trash pickup and a package pickup room with digital lockers. — Ely Portillo, charlotteobserver, "Here's how much it will cost you to live in these new Charlotte apartments | Charlotte Observer," 7 May 2018 Restaurant guests sitting on the patio or golfers warming up on the large putting green get a great look down on the golfers finishing up their round. — Brent Kennedy, The Aegis, "Mountain Branch Golf Club," 22 June 2018 The practice area is expansive, featuring two practice putting greens on opposite sides of the clubhouse to go along with a separate chipping green with sand traps down closer to the driving range. — Brent Kennedy, baltimoresun.com, "The Woodlands Golf Course," 11 May 2018 The site plan also includes a pool with cabanas and outdoor gazebo, a put-put green, and a fitness center. — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun-Sentinel.com, "300+ rental apartments may be built on Plantation synagogue land," 9 July 2018 There is also a media room, a seven-car garage, a wine cellar and a golf room with a putting green and a golf simulator. — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, "Railroad Chief’s Equestrian Estate Returns for 40% Off," 3 July 2018 The backyard has a gas fireplace, outdoor kitchen, heated pool and spa with water features, ramada with gas fireplace and a putting green and children's play area. — Lorraine Longhi, azcentral, "Hollywood money manager buys $3.8 million Paradise Valley mansion," 25 June 2018

These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'putting green.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Keep scrolling for more

Learn More about putting green

Dictionary Entries near putting green

puttier

put/tie/strap on the feedbag

Statistics for putting green

Last Updated

17 Sep 2018

Look-up Popularity

Time Traveler for putting green

The first known use of putting green was in 1805

See more words from the same year

Keep scrolling for more

More Definitions for putting green

putting green

noun

English Language Learners Definition of putting green

golf : an area covered with very short grass around the hole into which the ball must be played; also : a similar area that has many holes and that is used for practice

See the full definition for putting green in the English Language Learners Dictionary

Comments on putting green

What made you want to look up putting green? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).