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- noun golf An
iron golf club with morelift than adriver .
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Examples
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None require more than an easy mid-iron, many are idiosyncratic and all but one have views of the Pacific surf.
When Building a Course Makes Sense John Paul Newport 2011
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An alternative is to drive with a mid-iron short of those bunkers.
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His mid-iron into the seventh green, for instance, appeared perfect but backed up just enough to trickle partway down the front side slope.
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An iron off the tee is the safe shot, but that only sets up one of the most difficult approach shots at The Belfry — a mid-iron over a stream that must avoid two enlarged bunkers.
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That leaves a mid-iron over a wide stream to a green that slopes to the back.
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He bashed a mid-iron into a pine tree after topping a shot out of the straw. ...
USATODAY.com - TPC Notebook: Alternates can't make tee times 2001
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No. 10, 466 yards, par 4: A switch in wind direction can change this hole from a simple drive and mid-iron into a monster demanding two full woods.
Hole descriptions 1999
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After hitting a mid-iron on his second shot to within a yard of the flag, Nicklaus doffed his cap to two minutes of applause as he reached the green.
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The real golfers play over with a good mashie shot that lands them dead on the green, but dubs, like Paisley, play around with two easy mid-iron shots.
32 Caliber Donald McGibeny
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John rides whenever I ask him, but it's cruel to separate him from the new mid-iron that Jimmie made for him.
We Three Gouverneur Morris 1914
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