What does "greensome" mean?

A foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

Greensome

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Noun

1
A foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

Etymology

Blend of green + foursome.

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tee off

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