DOUBLE-BOGEY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(golf) a score of two strokes over par for a hole

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("double-bogey" is a kind of...):

score (a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest)

Domain category:

golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)

Derivation:

double bogey (to shoot two strokes over par)

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