dogleg

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (RP) IPA: /ˈdɒɡlɛɡ/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈdɔːɡlɛɡ/

[edit] Verb

dogleg (third-person singular simple present doglegs, present participle doglegging, simple past and past participle doglegged)

  1. (intransitive) To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog.
    • 2004: when the causeway doglegsThe New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.48

[edit] Noun

dogleg (plural doglegs)

  1. (golf) A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole)
  2. A configuration of stairs where a flight ascends to a half landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards.

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