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GOLF CLUB

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does golf club mean? 

GOLF CLUB (noun)
  The noun GOLF CLUB has 2 senses:

1. a club of people to play golfplay

2. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ballplay

  Familiarity information: GOLF CLUB used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOLF CLUB (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A club of people to play golf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("golf club" is a kind of...):

club; gild; guild; lodge; order; social club; society (a formal association of people with similar interests)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

club; golf-club; golf club; golfclub

Hypernyms ("golf club" is a kind of...):

golf equipment (sports equipment used in playing golf)

Meronyms (parts of "golf club"):

club-head; club head; clubhead; golf-club head ((golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "golf club"):

iron (a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head)

wood (a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head)


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