Definition of "golf ball" [golf ball]

• A small hard dimpled ball used in golf. (noun)

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• "On the patio deck of the Fleetwood Hotel's penthouse on the Miami Beach strip Ed Gliddick sent a golf ball near the putting cup embedded in the roof's AstroTurf."
• "The point of AGB surgery is to shrink the normally football-sized stomach to the size of a golf ball by wrapping a silicone band around it, making it impossible to eat very much at any one sitting."
• "In their midst was Amanda’s boyfriend, whose name was Roland Chatlin, in starched khakis and a green and white Tulane T-shirt, bouncing a golf ball off the side of the building."