golf ball

noun

a small, white ball with a tough cover and a resilient core of rubber, used in playing golf.
a ball-shaped printing element on certain electric typewriters.

golf ball

noun

a small resilient, usually white, ball of either two-piece or three-piece construction, the former consisting of a solid inner core with a thick covering of toughened material, the latter consisting of a liquid centre, rubber-wound core, and a thin layer of balata
(in some electric typewriters) a small detachable metal sphere, around the surface of which type characters are arranged

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Word History and Origins

Origin of golf ball¹

First recorded in 1535–45

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Others use the Joy-Con as a mouse to swing wildly at a golf ball or dodge falling metallic obstacles.

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Mr Dalton said: "The second I picked up the golf club and whacked that golf ball I loved it."

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His status is nearly mythical with those who purchased his gold athletic shoes, golf balls and four different colors of their favorite “MAGA” hat – in red, white, gold and black.

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On Wednesday, Trump shared a video on his Truth Social platform of him hitting Bruce Springsteen with a golf ball that then causes the singer to stumble on stage.

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He was told his tumour was the size of a golf ball.

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