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Stroke

Strohk

/ˈstroʊk/

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stroke

Dictionary meaning

(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club.

Examples

  • Nicklaus won by three strokes.
  • You have to stroke the boss.

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