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Golf is a sport played with a club, usually made of wood, metal or carbon fiber, which is used to hit a small plastic ball from a tee into a hole. The game is primarily a precision and technique sport.

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double bogey

Sports; Golf

This is two-strokes over par for a particular hole.

double cross

Sports; Golf

a golf shot whereby a player intends one type of shot (a slice) but hits a another type of shot (fade) instead

double eagle

Sports; Golf

This is three-strokes under par for a particular hole.

draw

Sports; Golf

By using topspin a golfer can get the ball to start to the outside and then move back inside.

downswing

Sports; Golf

When a golfer is bringing his club down toward the ball.

duck-hook

Sports; Golf

a severely sharp hook that barely gets airborne in golf

eagle

Sports; Golf

This is two-stroke under par for a particular hole.

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