"approach shot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: approach shots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} approach shot (plural approach shots)
  1. (golf) Any shot, normally not when teeing off, aimed to land on the green, hit for accuracy more than power. Categories (topical): Golf Translations (shot aimed to land on the green): lähestymislyönti (Finnish), Annäherung (German), アプローチ (apurōchi) (Japanese), tacada de aproximação [feminine] (Portuguese), выводя́щий уда́р (vyvodjáščij udár) [masculine] (Russian), inspel [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-approach_shot-en-noun-Ya56IsKe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'shot aimed to land on the green': 87 13
  2. (tennis) A shot intended to allow the player hitting it to get to the net. Categories (topical): Tennis
    Sense id: en-approach_shot-en-noun-Jqs2kDNb Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: approach

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