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noun

  1. Golf. a piece of turf gouged out with a club in making a stroke.
  2. Scot. a piece of turf.

noun

  1. a piece of turf dug out of a grass surface, esp by a golf club or by horses’ hooves
n.

1530s, from Scottish, literally “piece of turf or sod” used for roofing material, etc., of unknown origin. The golfing sense is from 1886.

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