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mashie

/ˈmæʃi/

mashie noun: a metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.

Noun

mashie (plural mashies)

  1. (dated) A metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.
    • Florence L. Harvey (1916-01), “Chilly Days and Muddy Courses”, in Golfers Magazine, volume 28, number 1, Chicago, page 9: “Do not think that is because I do not value a mashie, on the contrary it is my favorite club and one with which I am far surer than any other, in dry weather.”

Forms of mashie

pluralmashies

Origin of mashie

Scottish English, from French massue (“club”)

Words formed from mashie

Phrases with mashie

Words that rhyme with mashie

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Questions about mashie

What does mashie mean?
Mashie means a metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.
What part of speech is mashie?
Mashie is a noun.
How do you pronounce mashie?
Mashie is pronounced /ˈmæʃi/.
What is the plural of mashie?
The plural of mashie is mashies.

Words near mashie in the dictionary

  1. Mashhad
  2. Mashhadi
  3. Mashhadis
  4. Mashiach
  5. Mashiah
  6. mashie
  7. mashie iron
  8. mashie irons
  9. mashie niblick
  10. mashie niblicks
  11. mashie-niblick

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