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Meaning:

Noun:

  • British A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril.
  • engineering A representative specimen, taken from the centre a spread of production - a sample with bogey (typical) characteristics.
  • engineering a standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.
  • golf A score of one over par in golf.
  • military An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen, and often suspected to be hostile. ''(Also sometimes used as a synonym for bandit - an enemy aircraft)''
  • One of two sets of wheels under a train car.

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Verb:

  • golf To make a bogey.

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