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-z
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l
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ho·sel
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ˈhoʊ
zəl
/
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-z
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noun
Golf
.
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
Also called
hose.
Origin:
1895–1900;
hose
+
-el
diminutive suffix
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