Definition of "mashie" [mash•ie]

• A five iron used in golf. (noun)

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• "It is properly classified as a mashie shot, but there are golfers who do it with an iron."
• "Open is about history and using cool words such as mashie and niblick."
• "However, to the hesitating golfer, or to him whose mashie play so far has been somewhat disappointing, I give with confidence the advice to use a mashie which is very fairly lofted and which is deep in the blade."