foursome (noun)

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• foursome — ► NOUN ▪ a group of four people …   English terms dictionary

• foursome — noun (C) a group of four people, especially two men and two women, who are together for a social occasion : make up a foursome (=complete a group of four people): make up a foursome for bridge …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• foursome — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a group of four persons or things ; quartet b. two couples 2. a golf match in which two players compete against two others with players on each side taking turns playing one ball; broadly any golf match involving… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• foursome reel — noun a form of the Scottish highland dance in which groups of four dancers alternate between solo steps facing one another and a figure of eight style with intertwining progressive movement. See Also: sixsome reel, eightsome reel …   Wiktionary

• foursome — noun A group of four, a quartet or a game (such as golf) played by four players, especially by two teams of two …   Wiktionary

• foursome — noun 1》 a group of four people. 2》 a golf match between two pairs of players, with partners playing the same ball …   English new terms dictionary

• mixed foursome — noun : a foursome in which each side consists of a man and a woman * * * a foursome of two teams, each comprised of a man and a woman. [1885 90, Amer.] * * * mixed foursome noun A golf match with a male and female player as partners on each side… …   Useful english dictionary

• foursome — UK [ˈfɔː(r)səm] / US [ˈfɔrsəm] noun [countable] Word forms foursome : singular foursome plural foursomes a group of four people The two couples used to go around as a foursome …   English dictionary

• foursome — four|some [ fɔrsəm ] noun count a group of four people: a foursome for bridge …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• foursome — [ˈfɔːsəm] noun [C] a group of four people …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• foursome — /ˈfɔsəm/ (say fawsuhm) noun 1. Golf, etc. a match played by four persons, two on each side. 2. a company or set of four. –adjective 3. consisting of four; performed by four persons together. {four + some2} …