"stableford" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stablefords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stableford (countable and uncountable, plural stablefords)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Stableford. Tags: alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: Stableford
    Sense id: en-stableford-en-noun-AhlK0Ur0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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