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VERT SABLE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

A smooth area of compact sand at the end of the fairway that contains the hole into which the ball must be played.

OBS

Conventional greens are made of close-cut grass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Espace de sable compacté et bien roulant aménagé autour de chaque trou d'un parcours de golf où le sable a remplacé le gazon ras, par choix ou par obligation.

OBS

L'usage de "vert" est répandu au Canada français, alors que c'est l'anglicisme "green" qui est utilisé en France.

Spanish

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