niblick
noun
nib·lick
\ˈniblik, -lēk\
variants: less commonly
niblic
\ˈniblik, -lēk\Definition of niblick
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: an iron golf club with a wide deeply slanted face used for short shots out of sand or long grass or for shots where quick loft and little roll is desired —called also number nine iron
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