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linksland

n. 1 (context British English) A coastal zone of topsoil-covered sand between the beach sand and mainland soil. 2 (context golf English) A golf course near the sea, particularly one with terrain resembling linksland.

Usage examples of "linksland".

The undulations in linksland provide a gently rolling landscape, with just enough movement to ask the golfer to play from sidehill, downhill, and uphill lies.

Sand blown onto the shore accumulated over the years and settled into various formations - mainly dunes, but also the plateaus and humps so characteristic of linksland.