a wooden-headed club used esp. to play the ball from the tee, a driver.
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释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > equipment > [noun] > club > types of club (41) play club1685 a wooden-headed club used esp. to play the ball from the tee, a driver. putting club1690 = putter, n.4 1. gentlemen's club1709 A private social club for men (traditionally men of high social status); the premises of such a club, typically containing a formal dining room, a… putter1783 A club with a metal head, used to putt the ball. Cf. putt, v., putting iron n. at putting, n.2 compounds. spoon1790 An implement of the form described above (sense 2), or something similar to this, used for various… A wooden golfing-club having a slightly concave… iron1793 Golf. A golf club having an iron or steel head which is angled in order to loft the ball. Now frequently with prefixed numeral indicating the… sand-iron1796 (a) see quot. 1796; (b) Golf an ‘iron’ adapted for lifting the ball out of sand. whip-club1808 a driving-club (also attributive). cleek1829 Golf. An iron-headed club with a straight, narrow face and a long shaft. Also attributive. driving putter1833 a golf club used to drive a very low ball against strong wind. bunker-iron1857 driver1857 Golf. A golf club designed to hit the ball a long distance, esp. the club having the longest shaft, a large head, and a low degree of loft; (also)… niblick1857 An iron (formerly wooden) golf club, originally one with a relatively short face and subsequently applied to most lofted irons with a heavy head… putting iron1857 a club with a metal head used for putting. baffing-spoon1858 = baffy, n. mid-spoon1858 a wooden-headed club of medium size and loft. short spoon1858 a short wooden club (see spoon, n. 4c). sand-club1873 (a) = sandbag, n. 2c (Cent. Dict.); (b) originally U.S., = sand-iron n. (b). three-wood1875 (a) Archery a bow made of three pieces of wood; also attributive; (b) Golf a wooden club providing medium loft, formerly called a spoon (spoon, n.… long iron1877 an iron with a low degree of loft and a long shaft, usually designated with a number between 1 and 4; a stroke made with such a club; cf. iron, n.1… driving cleek1881 (originally) a cleek (cleek, n. 1b) used for longer shots, as opposed to one used for putting (cf. putting cleek n.); (in later use chiefly) a… mashie1881 An iron-headed club used for lofting or for medium distances; a number 5 iron. putting cleek1881 a cleek (cleek, n. 1b) used in putting. track-iron1883 see quot. 1908 and iron, n.1 17. driving iron1887 an iron with little loft on the club-face, used to hit the ball a long way; a one iron; (now) spec. a specialist iron for driving with a low… lofting-iron1887 attributive and in other combinations: lofting-iron n. a golf-club used to loft a ball. baffy1888 A short wooden club used to hit the ball into the air. Also baffy spoon. brassy1888 A wooden club shod with brass. bulger1889 Golf. A wooden club with a convex face. (Disused.) lofter1889 A golf club, esp. a number 8 or 9 iron, for lofting the ball. Cf lofting-iron n. at lofting, n. compounds. Now rare. lofter1892 a lofting-iron. jigger1893 The name of numerous mechanical contrivances or devices, used in many trades and operations. Among… Golf. A short iron-headed club used for… driving mashie1894 a version of a mashie (mashie, n.) with a less lofted club-face and a longer shaft. mid-iron1897 (a) an iron with a medium degree of loft; a stroke made with this; (b) a number 2 iron. mashie-niblick1907 An iron-headed club combining the features of the mashie and the niblick; a number 7 iron. Also (occasionally): a number 6 iron. wood1915 Something made of wood: spec. A golf club with a wooden head; a shot made with such a club (more commonly wood shot). pinsplitter1916 A player known for making accurate or powerful shots. Also: an accurate shot; a golf club which is supposed to aid such a shot. chipper1921 Golf. A type of golf club used to chip the ball onto the putting green. Cf. chip shot n. (a) at chip, n.2 compounds 5. blaster1937 Golf. = sand-iron n. (b) at sand, n.2 compounds 2a. sand-wedge1937 = sand-iron n. (b). wedge1937 transferred. Golf. A golf club with a wedge-shaped head, used for lofting the ball at approach shots, or (= sand-wedge n. at sand, n.2 compounds… |
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