noun, verb ·1 syllable ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of link form-of, plural
2. 2
   A golf course, especially one situated on dunes by the sea.

   "but what worthy golf links is not intolerably hard of access?"

3. 3
   a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of link form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

coursecourtdiamondfairwayfieldgolf links

Example

More examples

"Would you like to exchange links?"

Etymology

Etymology 1

See link.

Etymology 2

From Scots links (“sandy, rolling ground near seashore”), linkis, from Old English hlincas (“rising grounds, hills”).

Related phrases

Lundin Linkschain partsgolf coursegolf termround piecessea front

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