"stroke play" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} stroke play (uncountable)
  1. (golf) A scoring system in which points are awarded based on the number of strokes used to sink the ball, as opposed to match play. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Golf Synonyms: medal play [golf, sports, hobbies, lifestyle]
    Sense id: en-stroke_play-en-noun-MZI73e6t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (cricket) Batting, especially excellent batting. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-stroke_play-en-noun-u7tf4FnU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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