What is another word for golf hole?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈɒlf hˈə͡ʊl] (IPA) 
The term "golf hole" can be interchangeable with several synonyms. For instance, "cup" is used to refer to the hole in which the ball is almost completely enclosed. Another synonym for a golf hole is "green." The green is the area surrounding the hole, and it indicates where the ball must finally land in order to complete the hole. "Pin" or "flagstick" refers to the pole that sticks out of the hole, and it helps the golfers to aim and know where the hole is located. Lastly, "putting surface" is a term used to refer to the portion of a green on which one putts. These synonyms may vary depending on the golf course and its location.
