putter

Examples

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• Sept. 13, 2011: Brad Faxon, as one of the top putters, tells The Associated Press he had ordered a long putter: "It's like the two-handed backhand in tennis."

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• This young man hasn't played as much golf as your average doctor, but with his trusty putter, Calamity Jane, and his driver, Jeannie Deans, he' s quickly becoming the greatest to ever play the game.

  Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)

• This is the greatest putter of all time.

  Fiction book (2000)

• I love this putter, Ronnie!

  Avatar (2009)

• Banning the long putter will stop many people who currently enjoy the game from playing in the future.

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• "And, doll, you're the best putter in town."

  Fiction book (1999)

• Look at this putter.

  The Paperboy (1994)

• There was nothing Woods could do against Colsaerts, the biggest hitter in Europe who isn't too bad with the putter, either.

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• Sept. 2-5, 2011 Phil Mickelson, considered one of the tour's most deft putters, experiments with a long putter at the Deutsche Bank Championship, makes one putt longer than 15 feet all week, and finishes tied for ninth.

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• As a seasoned golfer, she considers herself a skilled putter when on the green.

Synonyms

G

golfer

vsputter

98 1.0

A person who plays golf for fun or as a job

is specifically someone making putts on the green

G

golf player

vsputter

1 1.0

A person who plays golf for fun or as a job

is specifically someone making putts on the green

Compounds

S

shot putter

2 3.4

An athlete who throws a heavy ball called a shot in competitions

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