putt

(noun, verb)

noun

1. hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter

- his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet

Similar word(s): putting

Definition categories: act, swing

verb

1. strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter

- he putted the ball several feet past the hole

Definition categories: contact, hit

2. hit a putt

- he lost because he putted so poorly

Definition categories: contact, play