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long iron in American EnglishnounGolf a club with a long shaft and an iron head the face of which has little slope, used for hitting long, low shots Compare short iron Examples of 'long iron' in a sentencelong iron One good long iron and the eagle and the charge was on.It's absolutely critical to find the fairway off the tee but, even then, a long-iron approach will still be needed.Woods saw an opening and hit a superb long iron to a few yards from the cup.His long iron approach flew directly at the flagstick, coming to rest 25 feet from the hole.Sadly, he faltered when he bogeyed the 8th, paying the price for a wayward long iron in buffeting wind.If the wind is into a player's face, a long iron will be needed to reach the putting surface.His third, with a long iron, was a semi-shank that careered down to the right of the green. Definition of 'long iron' |