ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Niblick

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈnɪblɪk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Niblick is a noun meaning (golf, dated) A metal-headed golf club with a large highly lofted head. Replaced by a sand iron or wedge in a modern set of clubs.

Meaning

(golf, dated) A metal-headed golf club with a large highly lofted head. Replaced by a sand iron or wedge in a modern set of clubs.

More Meanings

  1. (golf, ambitransitive) To strike, or take a shot, with a niblick.

Example Sentences

On this occasion he had just examined some notes of other mashie shots, had put the notebook back in his pocket, and had addressed his ball with a niblick that had an unusually roughened face and a head like a hatchet.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lofter, nibber, knib, nicker, bick-iron, knuckler.

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