Definition of Professional golf

1. Noun. Playing golf for money.

Generic synonyms: Sport, Golf, Golf Game

Lexicographical Neighbors of Professional Golf

professed(a)
professedly
professes
professing
profession
professional
professional baseball
professional basketball
professional boxing
professional dancer
professional football
professional foul
professional golf (current term)
professional golfer
professional life
professional organisation
professional organization
professional person
professional politician
professional politicians
professional relation
professional sport
professional tennis
professional tennis player
professional wrestler
professional wrestlers
professional wrestling

Literary usage of Professional golf

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Golf by Horace Gordon Hutchinson, Henry James Moncreiff Moncreiff (1892)
"The lowest stratum of professional golf consists, at most greens, of battalions of small boys ... The High Priest of this hierarchy of professional golf is, ..."

2. The Sportsman's Magazine (1897)
"Twelve words are all that should be necessary to distinguish between the amateur and professional golf player. ' 'A professional golf player is one who ..."

3. Read & Understand Celebrating Diversity Grades 4-6 by Delana Heidrich, Kathleen Simpson, Tekla N. White (2000)
"In 1978 Nancy Lopez blew through the world of professional golf like a warm, friendly wind. She shattered records, winning five tournaments in a row. ..."

4. Spanish/English Read & Understand Nonfiction by Delana Heidrich, Kathleen Simpson, Ana Shirazi, Tekla White (2005)
"By 1977, everyone knew that Nancy Lopez had a bright future in professional golf. She was twenty-one when she turned pro. "Turning pro" means playing in ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Probably in the United Kingdom to-day there are as many English as Scottish professional golf players, and their relative number is increasing. ..."

6. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1910)
"In a great measure all this employment has been taken out of the hands of the modern professional. Golf-clubs are largely made in the big shops. ..."

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