| A | B |
| Birdie | One under par for the hole |
| Bogey | One over par for the hole |
| Bunker | A hazard filled with sand or grass |
| Dogleg | A hole where the fairway hooks to the left or right |
| Double Bogey | Two shots over par for the hole |
| Double Eagle | Three shots under par for the hole |
| Eagle | To score two under par for a hole |
| Fairway | The playing area between the tee and the green, which does not include hazards |
| Fore | A warning to other players that a ball may hit them |
| Lip | the edge of the hole |
| Par | The number of shots a low handicapper should take for a hole or round |
| Shaft | The part of the club between the head and the grip |
| Toe | That part of the club head at the opposite end of the heel |