nongolfer
noun
non·golf·er ˌnän-ˈgäl-fər 
-ˈgȯl-,
-ˈgä-,
-ˈgȯ-,
sometimes -ˈgəl-
: a person who is not a golfer
No one who has written about golf has been more successful at describing to a nongolfer the intensity of concentration the game requires.
Robert R. Harris
Robert R. Harris
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web To join Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, for example, there’s a $150,000 membership fee for golfers or a $75,000 fee for nongolfers. Beth Decarbo, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2019 The Cradle is at the forefront of a trend to give golfers, nongolfers and those in between quicker, more enticing ways to experience the game. John Paul Newport, WSJ, 31 May 2018 These days, even nongolfers have no reason to miss out. John Paul Newport, WSJ, 31 May 2018
Beth Decarbo, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2019 The Cradle is at the forefront of a trend to give golfers, nongolfers and those in between quicker, more enticing ways to experience the game. John Paul Newport, WSJ, 31 May 2018 These days, even nongolfers have no reason to miss out. John Paul Newport, WSJ, 31 May 2018 Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined above