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stableford

stableford is the alternative letter-case form of Stableford.

Proper noun capitalized: Stableford

Stableford (countable and uncountable, plural Stablefords)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Worfield parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7598).
  3. A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8138)

Noun capitalized: Stableford

Stableford (countable and uncountable, plural Stablefords)

  1. A scoring system in the sport of golf that involves scoring points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole; (by extension) a game played according to this system.

Forms of stableford

Noun
pluralstablefords
pluralStablefords
alternative formstableford
Proper noun
pluralStablefords

Origin of stableford

Named after its inventor, Frank Stableford (1870–1959).

Questions about stableford

What does stableford mean?
Stableford means a surname.
What is stableford the alternative letter-case form of?
Stableford is the alternative letter-case form of Stableford.
What part of speech is stableford?
Stableford can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near stableford in the dictionary

  1. stablecoin
  2. stablecoins
  3. stabled
  4. stableflies
  5. stablefly
  6. stableford
  7. stablefords
  8. stableful
  9. stablefuls
  10. stablegirl
  11. stablegirls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stableford (page history and authors); Stableford (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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