GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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mulligan, mulligan stew n.
1. A stew made typically of meat, vegetables, and any conveniently available ingredients; also, an Irish version of burgoo.
Syn. -- Irish burgoo.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Golf) In informal and friendly games of golf, a permission to take another stroke without counting the previous stroke against the score, when a stroke was poorly played; a free stroke; as, “to take a mulligan”.
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