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Definition of hosel in English: hoselnounˈhəʊz(ə)lˈhōzəl The socket of a golf club head which the shaft fits into. Example sentencesExamples - I've done some testing with impact tape and found that when I shank a shot, I am actually striking the golf ball more than once (the face and then the hosel hit the ball in succession).
- The custom-fit hosel optimizes ball flight and reduces shaft stress for improved feel.
- Seve cut his sticks to length, whittled a point in the slender end and drove it into the hosel - the round socket at the top of the iron head.
- It's frustrating to see players get near the green in regulation, then start circling it to the right, clanking a bunch of chip shots off the hosel.
- I recently broke the shaft of my 3-wood at the hosel.
Origin Late 16th century: diminutive of hose, in the dialect sense 'sheathing'. Definition of hosel in US English: hoselnounˈhōzəl The socket of a golf club head which the shaft fits into. Example sentencesExamples - It's frustrating to see players get near the green in regulation, then start circling it to the right, clanking a bunch of chip shots off the hosel.
- I've done some testing with impact tape and found that when I shank a shot, I am actually striking the golf ball more than once (the face and then the hosel hit the ball in succession).
- Seve cut his sticks to length, whittled a point in the slender end and drove it into the hosel - the round socket at the top of the iron head.
- The custom-fit hosel optimizes ball flight and reduces shaft stress for improved feel.
- I recently broke the shaft of my 3-wood at the hosel.
Origin Late 16th century: diminutive of hose, in the dialect sense ‘sheathing’. |