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How to pronounce mashie in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms five iron
Type of iron

Examples of mashie

mashie
The similarly designed mashie niblick was today's seven iron, the spade mashie a six iron.
From the forbes.com
The Ga-mashie group of the tribe will celebrate theirs'a little earlier than the La group.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Whether Woods'skill with a mashie will translate to a drafting table is unproved, but there is no question he adds value.
From the time.com
In an early self-portrait of himself as a golfer, he made himself look like a Japanese war lord, his mashie like a samurai sword.
From the time.com
A hundred years or so ago, that five iron was known as a mashie, a primitive, heavy club not exactly designed for a speedy swing by today's standards.
From the forbes.com
Jones then executed one of the game's first epic pressure shots, gouging a mashie out of the bunker and chasing it onto the green inside of Watrous.
From the washingtontimes.com
You can ride around in a golf cart with a six-pack, safe from breathalyzers, chasing Canada geese on the fairways and taking swings at gophers with a mashie.
From the online.wsj.com
As for golf club development, there is a third way between using a mashie niblick and permitting the anchoring of a putter, which seems in contravention of the spirit of the game.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
More examples
  • Middle-distance iron
  • Early golf clubs were all made of wood. They were hand-crafted, often by the player themselves, and had no standard shape or form. ...
  • Old fashioned hickory shafted iron varieties of which were similar to today's 5,6 and 7 irons.
  • Lofted iron club that was introduced in the 1880's and is no longer in use. Used for pitching with backspin. Another name for the number 5 iron.
  • A lofted iron that's now obsolete. Sometimes applied to the No. 5 iron.
  • Old term for a 5-iron.