putt

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. A light golf stroke made on the putting green in an effort to place the ball into the hole.
2. v. To hit (a golf ball) with a light stroke on the green.
3. v. To putt a golf ball.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. In golf-playing, to play with a putter; play when the ball lies at a short distance from the hole.
2. n. In golf-playing, a stroke made with a putter, or made in attempting to hole a ball.
3. n. See put.

Wiktionary

1. n. golf The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
2. v. golf To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter on (or very near) a putting green.
3. n. onomatopoeia A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
4. n. UK, motorcycling, slang A motorcycle.
5. v. To make a putt sound.
6. v. motorcycling, slang To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
7. v. To move along slowly.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. (Golf) A stroke made on the putting green to play the ball into a hole.
2. v. (Golf) To make a putt.

WordNet 3.0

1. v. strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter
2. v. hit a putt
3. n. hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter