Definition of "divot" in English

noun

1. (especially golf) A torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.

2. A disruption in an otherwise smooth contour.

3. (mathematics, astronomy) A drop in a graph between two linear portions (example)

4. The space between two pillows.

verb

1. (transitive, especially golf) To tear up pieces of turf from, especially with a golf club in making a stroke.