miniature-golf

miniature golf

noun
a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
Also called midget golf.


Origin:
1910–15

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miniature golf

noun
a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles 
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