golf ball
noun
1
: a small hard dimpled ball used in golf
2
: the spherical printing element of an electric typewriter or printer
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The Fort Worth Aviation Museum is asking for donations after golf ball-sized hail damaged their building and every single aircraft on site Saturday, April 25.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Dennis Cavanaugh, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service North Little Rock office, said that the hail Monday could be as big as a golf ball.
—Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2026
Hail pummeled the house as if it were being struck by golf balls.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
On April 22, 1985, a man looking for golf balls in the high grass off the 17th hole found a naked body.
—Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Dennis Cavanaugh, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service North Little Rock office, said that the hail Monday could be as big as a golf ball.
—Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2026
Hail pummeled the house as if it were being struck by golf balls.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
On April 22, 1985, a man looking for golf balls in the high grass off the 17th hole found a naked body.
—Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Golf ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20ball. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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