back nine

noun

The final nine holes of the 18 holes that make up a golf course.

Opposite
front nine
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Meanings

nounback nine (plural back nines)

plural back nines

  1. golfThe final nine holes of the 18 holes that make up a golf course.

    Antonyms: front nine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe final nine holes of the 18 holes that make up a golf course.

Opposite
front nine
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APA

back nine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20nine

MLA

“back nine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20nine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “back nine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20nine.

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