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STROKE PLAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stroke play mean?
• STROKE PLAY (noun)
The noun STROKE PLAY has 1 sense:
1. golf scoring by total strokes taken
Familiarity information: STROKE PLAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Golf scoring by total strokes taken
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
medal play; stroke play
Hypernyms ("stroke play" is a kind of...):
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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