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hand wedge

hand wedge noun: a golf player's hand, when used to cheat by surreptitiously moving the ball to a more advantageous position.

Noun

hand wedge (plural hand wedges)

  1. (humorous, slang) A golf player's hand, when used to cheat by surreptitiously moving the ball to a more advantageous position.

Forms of hand wedge

pluralhand wedges

Origin of hand wedge

Blend of hand + sand wedge.

Questions about hand wedge

What does hand wedge mean?
Hand wedge means a golf player's hand, when used to cheat by surreptitiously moving the ball to a more advantageous position.
What part of speech is hand wedge?
Hand wedge is a noun.
What is the plural of hand wedge?
The plural of hand wedge is hand wedges.

Words near hand wedge in the dictionary

  1. hand washing
  2. hand washings
  3. hand waving
  4. hand wavings
  5. hand wavy
  6. hand wedge
  7. hand wedges
  8. hand wheel
  9. hand wheels
  10. hand windmill
  11. hand windmills

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