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better ball noun[ U ] uk /ˌbet.ə ˈbɔːl/ us /ˈbet̬.ɚ ˌbɑːl/ in golf, a competition, played in teams of two, in which the best score by a player in a team is counted for each hole: The pair finished with a score of 62 to claim second place in the better ball. Fourballs, using the better ball format, are a core part of the Ryder Cup. They are a formidable pairing in better ball competitions as it's very rare that they both have a bad hole. Under the better ball format, he contributed birdies at the second and third holes, and then his partner made gains at the ninth and eleventh. The fourball (better ball) matches will start at 2.30. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Golf approach shot best ball bogey bogie caddy carry casual water chip dogleg hazard hole hole out lay someone up long game match play rough tap twosome wedge yip
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