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
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Aside from the deliciously warm weather and miles of beaches to traverse, Myrtle Beach is also home to a great many golf courses, amusement parks, water parks, and an iconic boardwalk with a massive 187-foot-tall Ferris Wheel.
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Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
The club currently features two golf courses, the Bluffs course and the South Course.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
The area is known as a tourist destination because of Gulf of Mexico beaches, golf courses and resorts.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
There are a trio of golf courses and a country club or two, along with a private lagoon for nautical sports as well as direct access over a long duckwalk to a pristine stretch of white-sand beach with a beachfront restaurant.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2024
Like so much of coastal California, the Monterey Peninsula, home to famous Pebble Beach golf courses and exclusive towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea (known simply as Carmel), connotes wealth.
—Elaine Glusac, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2024
The brothers even went as far as to sneak onto a golf course in Auburn.
—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
Professional golfer Jason Day first met his wife Ellie Day in 2005
Ellie Day has supported her husband Jason Day on and off the golf course.
—Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
It was located near the golf course at Warnimont Park and the leg was amputated from the hip down.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
The club currently features two golf courses, the Bluffs course and the South Course.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
The area is known as a tourist destination because of Gulf of Mexico beaches, golf courses and resorts.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
There are a trio of golf courses and a country club or two, along with a private lagoon for nautical sports as well as direct access over a long duckwalk to a pristine stretch of white-sand beach with a beachfront restaurant.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2024
Like so much of coastal California, the Monterey Peninsula, home to famous Pebble Beach golf courses and exclusive towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea (known simply as Carmel), connotes wealth.
—Elaine Glusac, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2024
The brothers even went as far as to sneak onto a golf course in Auburn.
—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
Professional golfer Jason Day first met his wife Ellie Day in 2005
Ellie Day has supported her husband Jason Day on and off the golf course.
—Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
It was located near the golf course at Warnimont Park and the leg was amputated from the hip down.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
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“Golf course.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20course. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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