dogleg
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dogleg (third-person singular simple present doglegs, present participle doglegging, simple past and past participle doglegged)
- (intransitive) To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog.
- 2004: when the causeway doglegs — The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.48
[edit] Noun
dogleg (plural doglegs)
- (golf) A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole)
- A configuration of stairs where a flight ascends to a half landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards.