: a fee paid for the privilege of playing on a golf course
called also green fee
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The nine-hole green fee is $18 on weekdays and $20 on weekends and holidays, while the 18-hole fee is $22 on weekdays and $32 on weekends and holidays.
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Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024
Ingleside Golf Club, meanwhile, will be donating $5 from every green fee to the Brandywine Valley SPCA from July 25 to July 28 to support the prevention of animal abuse, Elias said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
Some caddie tips may be built into the greens fees, some may not.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024
The $10 will be credited toward a golfer’s greens fee.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
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Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024
Ingleside Golf Club, meanwhile, will be donating $5 from every green fee to the Brandywine Valley SPCA from July 25 to July 28 to support the prevention of animal abuse, Elias said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
Some caddie tips may be built into the greens fees, some may not.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024
The $10 will be credited toward a golfer’s greens fee.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
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“Greens fee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greens%20fee. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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