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strokeplay

strokeplay is the alternative form of stroke play.

Meaning of stroke play

Noun

stroke play (uncountable)

  1. A scoring system in which points are awarded based on the number of strokes used to sink the ball, as opposed to match play.
    Synonyms:
    medal play
  2. Batting, especially excellent batting.
    • Greg Chappell: the master bastman. Enthralled crowds all over the world with his glorious strokeplay.1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 207

Questions about strokeplay

What is strokeplay the alternative form of?
Strokeplay is the alternative form of stroke play.

Words near strokeplay in the dictionary

  1. strokemakers
  2. strokeman
  3. strokemaster
  4. strokemasters
  5. strokemen
  6. strokeplay
  7. stroker
  8. strokers
  9. strokes
  10. strokes of business
  11. strokes of fortune

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