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The team was careful not to change the bunker carries but the fronts of the sand traps were made more guest-friendly.
—Scott Kramer, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Killer cicada wasps may dig in the loose soil in vegetable gardens, flower beds, in sandy areas on playgrounds, or in golf course sand traps.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 26 Apr. 2024
Jones installed artificial turf on his property to imitate a golf green, as well as a sand trap, which is not actual sand, but turf colored to look like it, Russo said.
—Kayla Mutchler, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 2024
Spirit lasted six years before getting stuck in a sand trap and sending its final communications in 2010.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
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First Known Use
1922, in the meaning defined above
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“Sand trap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sand%20trap. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
sand trap
noun
: a hazard on a golf course consisting of a hollow containing sand
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