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Definition of Golfer
1. Noun. Someone who plays the game of golf.
Specialized synonyms: Driver, Golf Pro, Professional Golfer, Hacker, Hooker, Medal Winner, Medalist, Medallist, Putter, Slicer
Generic synonyms: Participant, Player
Specialized synonyms: Ben Hogan, Hogan, William Benjamin Hogan, Bobby Jones, Jones, Robert Tyre Jones, Jack Nicklaus, Jack William Nicklaus, Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Gregory John Norman, Norman, Arnold Daniel Palmer, Arnold Palmer, Palmer, Gene Sarazen, Sarazen, Sam Snead, Samuel Jackson Snead, Snead, Lee Buck Trevino, Lee Trevino, Supermex, Trevino
Derivative terms: Golf
Definition of Golfer
1. n. One who plays golf.
Definition of Golfer
1. Noun. Someone who plays golf. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Golfer
1. one that golfs [n -S] - See also: golfs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Golfer
Literary usage of Golfer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Play Golf by Henry James Whigham (1897)
"THE golfer is entirely worthy of the large circulation it enjoys.—The Boston Herald.
THE golfer is a masterpiece of bookmaking. The magazine is certainly ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"A new class of golfer bas arisen, requiring a code of rules framed rather more
exactly than the ... The Scottish golfer, who was " teethed " on a golf club, ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Harp W 59:546-7 D 5 '14 Some problems of the average golfer. Country '15 Stranger
within the gates. Harp W 60:527-8 Je Life 28:19-32 S '15 Speeding it up on ..."
4. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"BALLADE OF THE golfer IN LOVE IN the " foursome" some would fain Find nepenthe
for their woe; Following through shine or rain Where the " greens " like ..."
5. Traditions of Edinburgh by Robert Chambers (1847)
"JOHN PATERSON THE golfer. IN the Canongate, nearly opposite to Queensberry House,
is a narrow old-fashioned mansion, of peculiar form, ..."
6. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"... called a bandy from ita being- bent, and hence the game itself is frequently
written in E. bandy-ball."—Sports and Pastimes, p. 81. V. GOIF-BAW. golfer ..."
7. The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922 by Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Miller, S. J. Clarke Publishing Company (1922)
"He is an attendant of Christ church, has been an extensive traveler, and is an
enthusiastic golfer, devoted to motoring and riding and taking much enjoyment ..."
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