Aboard:
(Also 'dancing, on the dance floor') safely on the green with an approach shot . . .
Ace:
(also called a 'hole-in-one') a score of 1 on a hole -- holing the first shot, o . . .
Across The Line:
(also 'crossed over, crossing the line') when the club head is more above the pl . . .
Address:
(also called 'set up' or 'address position') the position that the player assume . . .
Aerate:
('aeration, aerify, aerification, punch') a machine is used to punch small diame . . .
Afraid Of The Dark:
A putt that narrowly misses the hole, particularly when narrow misses occur cons . . .
Airmail:
A shot that carries completely over and beyond something in the air . . .
Albatross:
(also called a 'double eagle') a score of 3 under (less than) par for a hole . . .
Alignment:
The direction that the body and club are 'lined up' in the address position . . .
All Square:
Term used in match play scoring to indicate that the match is even at present (a . . .
Alternate Shot:
Tournament format where teammates take turns playing each subsequent stroke (man . . .
Ambrose:
see scramble (more on tournament formats)
Angle Of Approach:
The angle formed by the arc of the clubhead in relation to the slope of the grou . . .
Approach Putt:
(also called a 'lag' putt) a long putt that is not expected to go in, but hopefu . . .
Approach Shot:
A shot intended to reach the green
Apron:
(also called 'collar, fringe, frog hair') the short grass that separates the put . . .
Army Golf:
The unfortunate tendency to play wildly from one side of a hole to the other (ra . . .
Attend The Flag:
(also 'tend' the flag, flagstick or pin) holding and then removing the flagstick . . .
Automatic Two-Putt:
When a golf course declares that players may consider the ball to be holed in no . . .
Away:
Farthest from the hole