Definition of Greenkeeper

1. Noun. (golf) An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Greenkeeper

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenkeeper

greenier
greenies
greeniest
greenified
greenify
greenifying
greening
greenings
greenish
greenish blue
greenish yellow
greenishly
greenishness
greenishnesses
greenism
greenkeeper (current term)
greenkeepers
greenkeeping
greenlet
greenlets
greenlight
greenlighted
greenlighting
greenlights
greenling
greenlings
greenlit
greenly
greenmail
greenmailed

Literary usage of Greenkeeper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Turf for Golf Courses by Charles Vancouver Piper, Russell Arthur Oakley (1917)
"Of course, this cannot be adhered to in every detail, but the main object is to put the plan before the greenkeeper so that he can see just what he has to ..."

2. Golfers Magazine by United States Golf Association, Western Golf Association (1908)
"The Practical greenkeeper, »n Illustrated Booklet of 68 pages, will be mailed free upon request Patterson, Wylde о Company Sole Agents for I'nited States ..."

3. Golf by Horace Gordon Hutchinson, Henry James Moncreiff Moncreiff (1892)
"... which he has now quitted, he earned golden opinions as greenkeeper and instructor, no less by his civil demeanour than by the trouble he took to point ..."

4. Sportby C. M. van Stockum by C. M. van Stockum (1914)
"185 Professional and greenkeeper, since 1911), monthly per year 2 s. 186 Referee, since 1877. (Sport and Drama) weekly, per year is. id. ..."

5. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1905)
"While the greenkeeper of Milngavie golf-course, which is on this moor, was removing some soil from a mound for the purpose of tee-building, he unearthed two ..."

6. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1907)
"On Monday evening, the 14th January 1907, the head greenkeeper of the North Berwick Links brought me an urn in fragments, which, he informed me, ..."

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