English Explanatory Dictionary

match play

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A scoring system in which points are awarded for each hole won, as opposed to stroke play.
  2. A knockout competition between two single bowlers.
  3. The playing of a competitive match, as opposed to training and practice.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-match play.wav

Word forms

match play
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