dormie

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adjective

In match play, leading the match by the same number of holes as remain to be played.

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dormie1

adjectivedormie (not comparable)

alternative dormy

  1. not comparablegolfIn match play, leading the match by the same number of holes as remain to be played.

dormie2

noundormie (plural dormies)

plural dormies · alternative dormy

  1. A dormmate; a resident of a dormitory

    As a dormie at UC Davis, I lived in the dorms that were between the cow barns and the pig barn.

    2000 May 11, Charlotte L. Blackmer, “Smiley's people”, in rec.arts.books (Usenet)
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    Here's the problem. I've got a bunch of frozen burritos. I'm a starving college boy. My dormie dropped the last plate.

    2004 April 25, Seamus, “Feed the hungry...”, in rec.sport.disc (Usenet)

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivein match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played

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APA

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

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“dormie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dormie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dormie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dormie.

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