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mash·ie

 (măsh′ē)
n.
A five iron used in golf.

[Perhaps from French massue, club, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *matteūca, from *mattea, mace; see mace1.]
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mashie

(ˈmæʃɪ) or

mashy

n, pl mashies
(Golf) golf (formerly) a club, corresponding to the modern No. 5 or No. 6 iron, used for approach shots
[C19: perhaps from French massue club, ultimately from Latin mateola mallet]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.mashie - middle-distance ironmashie - middle-distance iron      
iron - a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
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Translations

mashie

[ˈmæʃɪ] N (Golf) → hierro m número 5
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Dressed in garb from the roaring 20s we each selected a bag of four clubs - a putter, a niblick (9 iron), a mashie (5 iron) and a mid iron (2 iron) and then picked out a wood.
There we have it, another improvement in Golf's game and not a mashie niblick in sight.
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