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Back Nine: These are last nine holes of an 18-hole golf course.

Backspin: When the ball rotates backward (towards the player)in flight along its horizontal axis, it is called the backspin.

Back Tees: The tees at the extreme rear of a golf course.

Backweight: Any weight attached to the back of the head of golf club.

Bail Out: Bail out is playing your ball away from a potential hazard to a safe area.

Bail-Out Area: An area designed or meant for serving as the target for shorter or weaker players during the playing of risky shot by stronger players is called bail out area.

Ball in Play: This just means that the ball has not been holed and you are still having a go at it.

Ball Mark: Ball mark is the indentation made by a ball upon landing on the green.

Ball Marker: This object is used to mark the spot where the ball is lifted on the putting green.

Ball Mark Tool: This is a two-pronged tool which is used to repair putting green ball marks.

Ballstriking: Ball striking means the full swing abilities of a golfer.

Ball Washer: A device normally kept besides tee boxes to clean the golf balls.

Barkie: This is a side bet won by a golfer making par on a hole where he has hit a tree.

Belly Putter: This is a type of putter which has a longer shaft as compared to conventional putter.

Below the Hole: Once the ball is on the green, below the hole describes the position of the golf ball in connection with the cup or hole.

Best Ball: A golf game in which the better score from a 2-person team is counted.

Biarritz: When a green has a deep gully cutting or dividing its middle.

Birdie: Birdie is a score on an individual hole which is one stroke below par.

Blades: These are types of Irons with a full smooth back along with a thin top line.

Blast: A kind of shot which results in lot of sand flying, along with the ball out of the bunker of a sand trap is called a blast.

Bogey: Bogey is a score of one or more on par over individual hole.

Bogey Golfer: A golfer averaging around 90 or a boogie per hole is termed as boogie golfer.

Bogey Rating: According to the United States Golf Association, bogey rating refers to the evaluation of difficulty level or rating of the golf course with regards to boogie golfers.

Bounce: The measurement of the angle from the front edge of the sole of a club till the point actually resting on the ground on the spot of address.

Buggy: It helps carry a golfer's bag of clubs around the course.

Bunker: A bunker is a hazard area which is filled with sand in his usually sited near the green or on the fairway.

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