- nib|lick
- nib|lick «NIHB lihk», noun.a golf club with a heavy steel head having a sharply sloping face, used for high, short shots, as when the ball is in a sand trap. It is called a “9 iron.”╂[origin uncertain]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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nib — chel·o·nib·ia; nib·ber; nib·bler; nib·lick; nib; nib·ble; nib·by; nib·lic; … English syllables
lick — boot·lick·er; hy·drau·lick·er; kil·lick; lick; lick·er; lick·er·ish; lick·some; nib·lick; pot·lick·er; rol·lick·er; rol·lick·some; boot·lick; rol·lick; lick·er·ish·ly; lick·er·ish·ness; rol·lick·ing·ly; rol·lick·ing·ness; rol·lick·some·ness;… … English syllables
niblick — nib·lick … English syllables
niblick — nib•lick [[t]ˈnɪb lɪk[/t]] n. Older Use. spo the ninth of the irons in golf, the face of which has the greatest slope • Etymology: 1855–60; orig. uncert … From formal English to slang
Niblick — Nib lick, n. A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mashie-niblick — mashie nibˈlick noun An old fashioned golf club between mashie and niblick, corresponding to a number seven iron • • • Main Entry: ↑mashie … Useful english dictionary
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