Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nine-hole

Adjective

/naɪn hoʊl/

Definition

A term referring to a type of golf course that consists of nine holes, as opposed to the more common eighteen-hole layout.

Examples

The local golf club has a beautiful nine-hole course that is perfect for beginners.
After work, we like to unwind by playing a quick nine-hole game.
Many families enjoy spending the weekend at the nine-hole golf course nearby.

Meaning

The term ‘nine-hole’ indicates that the golf course allows players to play through nine holes, usually in a shorter amount of time than an eighteen-hole course.