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DORMIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dormie mean?
• DORMIE (adjective)
The adjective DORMIE has 1 sense:
1. in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played
Familiarity information: DORMIE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played
Synonyms:
dormie; dormy
Context example:
he was dormie three and still lost the match
Similar:
up (being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level)
Domain category:
golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
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