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mid⋅i⋅ron

[mid-ahy-ern]
–noun Golf.
a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
Also called number two iron.


Origin:
1900–05; mid- + iron
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mid·i·ron   (mĭd'ī'ərn)   
n.  
  1. An iron golf club for middle-distance shots, especially a four, five, or six iron.

  2. An iron golf club that has more loft than a driver and less than a three iron, used for longer fairway shots and long approach shots; a two iron.

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