"minigolf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minigolfs [plural]
Etymology: mini- + golf Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|golf}} mini- + golf Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} minigolf (countable and uncountable, plural minigolfs)
  1. (uncountable) Miniature golf. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-minigolf-en-noun-3aQVCHuT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mini-: 60 40
  2. (countable) A course for playing miniature golf. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-minigolf-en-noun-ri8xkm2K

Inflected forms

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