CourseO
Out of Bounds
Area outside course limits
Pronunciation
/aʊt əv baʊndz/
Definition
An area marked where play is not allowed, usually indicated by white stakes or lines. When a ball lands out of bounds, the player must take a penalty stroke and replay the shot from the original position. Out of bounds areas are designed to define the boundaries of the course.
Example
"His tee shot went out of bounds."