Niblick

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An iron-headed golf club with the face slanted at a greater angle than any other iron except a wedge; a nine iron.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. (dated) A metal headed golf club with a large highly lofted head. Replaced by a sand iron or wedge in a modern set of clubs
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A kind of club used in the game of golf, having a dumpy cup-shaped iron head. It is used to jerk the ball out of sand, ruts, rough ground, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an iron with considerable loft
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    iron   
    Form
    mashie niblick   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    brassie    putter   
     
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