Home › Words › G › greensomegreensomegreensome · noun — A foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyBlend of green + foursome.nounA foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.foursome 71% match — A group of four, a quartet or a game (such as golf) played by four players, especially by two teams of two. vs greensome →fourball 70% match — A match between two teams of two golfers, each playing his or her own ball throughout the round rather than alternating shots, and each hole won by the team whose individual golfer has the lowest score. vs greensome →doubles 55% match — A game between pairs of players. vs greensome →dogballs 55% match — A score of eight on any one hole, generally regarded as a very poor score, because the maximum number (par) for any golf hole is five. vs greensome →fours 51% match — A pair of fours. vs greensome →dormie 48% match — In match play, leading the match by the same number of holes as remain to be played. vs greensome →sixes 48% match — A pair of sixes. vs greensome →golfy 47% match — Resembling or characteristic of the sport of golf. vs greensome →