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PUTTING GREEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does putting green mean?
• PUTTING GREEN (noun)
The noun PUTTING GREEN has 1 sense:
1. an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
Familiarity information: PUTTING GREEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
green; putting green; putting surface
Context example:
the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker
Hypernyms ("putting green" is a kind of...):
land site; site (the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located))
Holonyms ("putting green" is a part of...):
golf course; links course (course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf)
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