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Links Course

Coastal course with natural terrain

Pronunciation

/lɪŋks kɔːrs/

Definition

A traditional style of golf course built on sandy coastal land, featuring natural dunes, firm turf, few trees, and exposure to wind. Links courses originated in Scotland and are characterized by their natural, undulating terrain.

Example

"The links course played firm and fast."

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