masters tournament

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Definition of masters tournament in English English dictionary

a golf competition held once each year in the US. Invitational golf competition held annually since 1934 at the Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Ga. , U.S. One of the world's most prestigious golf contests, it comprises 72 holes of stroke play (the player with the lowest score wins). The course, famous for its beauty and for the speed and difficulty of its greens, was designed by Bobby Jones and Alister MacKenzie. The tournament is held during the first full week in April

Related Terms

US Masters Tournament

the masters tournament, an important US golf competition

Hyphenation

masters tour·na·ment

Turkish pronunciation

mästırz tûrnımınt

Pronunciation

/ˈmastərz ˈto͝ornəmənt/ /ˈmæstɜrz ˈtʊrnəmənt/