the British Open
/ðə ˌbrɪtɪʃ ˈəʊpən/
/ðə ˌbrɪtɪʃ ˈəʊpən/
(also the Open)
- the British Open Golf Championship, the most important golf contest in Britain, which takes place once a year at one of several British golf courses. It is the oldest international golf event in the world, and both professional and amateur players take part.
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