putting

/ˈpʊɾɪŋ/
/ˈpʌɾɪŋ/
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Other forms: puttings

Definitions of putting
  1. noun
    hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
    “his putting let him down today”
    synonyms: putt
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    type of:
    golf shot, golf stroke, swing
    the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
Pronunciation
US
/ˈpʊɾɪŋ/
UK
/ˈpʌɾɪŋ/
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