miniature golf

noun

: a novelty golf game played with a putter on a miniature course usually having tunnels, bridges, sharp corners, and obstacles

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Tennis courts, bocce courts, miniature golf, yoga classes and additional activities are arriving on the rooftop, where the mix of physical activity and breathtaking panoramas will prove a perk irresistible to renters. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The family-friendly complex features picnic tables and a playground overlooking the ocean, as well as a wading pool, a miniature golf course, and a water gym. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025 Michigan has many miniature golf courses with cool designs and spectacular views. Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2024 There are classic attractions abound, like a Tilt-A-Whirl, carousel, and miniature golf. Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for miniature golf 

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of miniature golf was in 1907

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“Miniature golf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miniature%20golf. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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