name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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stableford
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name
Meaning 2
A hamlet in Worfield parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7598).
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 3
A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8138)
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative letter-case form of Stableford.
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Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
A scoring system in the sport of golf that involves scoring points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole; (by extension) a game played according to this system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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History
Etymology
Named after its inventor, Frank Stableford (1870–1959).
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: stableford — scoring system in golf
- French: stableford — scoring system in golf
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