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linksman

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A male golfer.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone who plays the game of golf

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: golfer, golf player

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: player, participant

Narrower terms: driver, golf pro, professional golfer, hacker, hooker, medalist, medallist, medal winner, putter, slicer, Hogan, Ben Hogan, William Benjamin Hogan, Jones, Bobby Jones, Robert Tyre Jones, Nicklaus, Jack Nicklaus, Jack William Nicklaus, Norman, Greg Norman, Gregory John Norman, Palmer, Arnold Palmer, Arnold Daniel Palmer, Sarazen, Gene Sarazen, Snead, Sam Snead, Samuel Jackson Snead, Trevino, Lee Trevino, Lee Buck Trevino, Supermex

History

Etymology

From links + -man.