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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Golf

	Golf \Golf\ (g[o^]lf), n. [D. kolf club or bat, also a Dutch
   game played in an inclosed area with clubs and balls; akin to
   G. kolben club, but end, Icel. k?lfr tongue of a bell. bolt,
   Sw. kolf bolt, dart, but end, Dan. kolv bolt, arrow. Cf.
   Club, Globe.]
   A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at
   the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series
   of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole
   with the fewest strokes is the winner. [Scot.] --Strutt.
   [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Golf

	Golf \Golf\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Golfed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Golfing.]
   To play at golf.

         Last mystery of all, he learned to golf. --Kipling.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.] golfcart

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
Golf

	golf
     n : 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 [syn: golf game]
     v : play golf

Source: U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Golf

	Golf, FL (village, FIPS 26550)
  Location: 26.50520 N, 80.11020 W
  Population (1990): 234 (167 housing units)
  Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Golf, IL (village, FIPS 30328)
  Location: 42.05880 N, 87.78652 W
  Population (1990): 454 (158 housing units)
  Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Golf

	Golf, FL -- U.S. village in Florida
   Population (2000):    230
   Housing Units (2000): 146
   Land area (2000):     0.829778 sq. miles (2.149116 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.013807 sq. miles (0.035761 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.843585 sq. miles (2.184877 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            26550
   Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
   Location:             26.504264 N, 80.104759 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Golf, FL
    Golf

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Golf

	Golf, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
   Population (2000):    451
   Housing Units (2000): 158
   Land area (2000):     0.444558 sq. miles (1.151400 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.444558 sq. miles (1.151400 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            30328
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             42.057562 N, 87.791995 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Golf, IL
    Golf

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