driving iron

driving iron

noun
Golf. a club with a long shaft and an iron head the face of which has almost no slope, for hitting long, low drives.
Also called number one iron.


Origin:
1885–90
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driving iron

noun
(golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face 
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