greensome

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noun

A foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

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Scotch foursome
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Meanings

noungreensome (plural greensomes)

plural greensomes

  1. golfA foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

    Synonyms: Scotch foursome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

Similar
Scotch foursome
Also see
scotch foursome

Origin

Blend of green + foursome.

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Cite this entry
APA

greensome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensome

MLA

“greensome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensome. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greensome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensome.

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