pitch markn.²

Brit.

/ˈpɪtʃ ˌmɑːk/, U.S.

/ˈpɪtʃ ˌmɑrk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pitch n.², mark n.¹

Etymology: < pitch n.² + mark n.¹

Golf.

A mark or hole on the course where a divot has been cut away.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > golf course > [noun] > piece of turf cut by club

divot1886

pitch mark1936

1936 Times 2 Apr. 6/1 On coming up to it he found that it had come straight back, leaving the pitch mark dead on the line of his putt.

1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 July v. 9/1 Relief is granted only when a ball is embedded in its own pitch mark in a ‘closely mown area’.

2002 T. Cox Nice Jumper (2003) 12 Amid the clutter of my parents' well-thumbed paperbacks and hippie vinyl, you wouldn't have found one errant ball marker, tee peg, or pitch-mark repairer.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pitch mark
释义	pitch markn.² Brit. /ˈpɪtʃ ˌmɑːk/, U.S. /ˈpɪtʃ ˌmɑrk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pitch n.², mark n.¹ Etymology: < pitch n.² + mark n.¹ Golf. A mark or hole on the course where a divot has been cut away. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > golf course > [noun] > piece of turf cut by club divot1886 pitch mark1936 1936 Times 2 Apr. 6/1 On coming up to it he found that it had come straight back, leaving the pitch mark dead on the line of his putt. 1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 July v. 9/1 Relief is granted only when a ball is embedded in its own pitch mark in a ‘closely mown area’. 2002 T. Cox Nice Jumper (2003) 12 Amid the clutter of my parents' well-thumbed paperbacks and hippie vinyl, you wouldn't have found one errant ball marker, tee peg, or pitch-mark repairer. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.²1936
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pitch markn.2

pitch markn.²