"approach shot" meaning in English

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Noun

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, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 74 26 Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'shot aimed to land on the green': 90 10
  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

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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