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  • noun Plural form of nongolfer.

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Examples

  • Sun Mountain Sun Mountain ClubGlider travel bag As for gag gifts, nongolfers tend to find these a lot funnier than golfers do, probably because, as a rule, nongolfers regard golf itself as a joke.

    What to Get a Golfer for the Holidays John Paul Newport 2011

  • As an approximate representation of where golf to many nongolfers ranks in the firmament of worthwhile pursuits, note how many golf gag gifts invoke toilet humor.

    What to Get a Golfer for the Holidays John Paul Newport 2011

  • Golfers know what it feels like and nongolfers don't.

    The Poetry of Golf 2010

  • Then the students -- nongolfers all -- played the course, one at a time.

    The Stereotype Trap 2008

  • Many nongolfers, I realize, find the notion of grown-ups in short pants sweating over short putts absurd.

    The Quest for Confidence 2008

  • My heart goes out, in this difficult holiday season, to nongolfers attempting to buy golf gifts for golfers.

    Golf Gift Do's and Don'ts 2007

  • But for nongolfers hoping to avoid giving gifts that trigger the dreaded frozen smile, it's useful to keep these fundamentals in mind while shopping.

    Golf Gift Do's and Don'ts 2007

  • The first problem limiting the acceptance of golf design as art is that to nongolfers a course can seem as meaningless as a Concerto for Dog Whistle.

    Sailer on "Golf Courses as Art" Steve Sailer 2005

  • The first problem limiting the acceptance of golf design as art is that to nongolfers a course can seem as meaningless as a Concerto for Dog Whistle.

    Archive 2005-03-13 Steve Sailer 2005

  • What he did last summer, when he took the lead at the British Open at Turnberry to the 18th hole, then lost a playoff to Stewart Cink, caught the attention of millions of nongolfers and gave rise to the ubiquitous bumper sticker: 59 is the new 39.

    SI.com 2010

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