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Hole: 1. 4¼ inch diameter hole in the ground into which the ball is to be played 2. The entire length of the playing area and immediate vicinity from the teeing ground to the putting green (all i . . . View Full Definition

Turbulence Hole: This extra hole creates air turbulence and causes the pins to fly around and mix better.

Vent Hole: An extra hole drilled to relieve suction in the thumb hole; not a gripping hole.

Stroke Hole: A hole on which a player's handicap strokes fall in net scoring match play situations (e.g., a 1 handicapper only gets a stroke on the number 1 handicap hole, whereas an 18 handicapper gets . . . View Full Definition

Keep It Inside The Hole: (also 'don't give the hole away') an instruction to aim the putter and/or stroke the ball inside the edge of the cup

Blind Hole: A hole made in a workpiece that does not pass through it.

Nineteenth Hole: (also '19th hole') the bar or lounge after a round of golf

Cholera El Tor: El Tor is the name given to a particular strain of the Vibrio cholera bacterium, the causative agent of cholera. It has been the dominant strain in the seventh global pandemic. It was first . . . View Full Definition

Hole In One: (also 'ace') a score of 1 on a hole, holing the tee shot

Vibrio Cholera: The bacterial causative agent of cholera in humans.