Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-drive
noun
/lɔŋ draɪv/
Definition
A long drive refers to a golf shot that travels a considerable distance from the tee to the fairway or green, typically performed with a driver club.
Examples
- He impressed everyone with his long drive that easily reached the green.
- Winning the long-drive competition is no small feat; it requires both skill and power.
- She practiced her long drive regularly to improve her game on the golf course.
Meaning
In golfing terms, a long drive showcases a player’s ability to hit the ball far, often leading to a strategic advantage on the course.
Synonyms
- power shot
- long shot
- distance drive
