Rub of the green

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny accidental deflection of the ball by an outside agency (spectator, caddie etc); the ball is played without penalty from where it comes to rest

2.Nounan outside agent that affects the movement of the ball.

Synonyms

break putt pull fringe free ball mulligan ground game stroke green spot green honor edge

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