单词 | three-wood |
释义 | > as lemmasthree-wood three-wood n. (a) Archery a bow made of three pieces of wood; also attributive; (b) Golf a wooden club providing medium loft, formerly called a spoon (spoon n. 4c). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > archer's weapons > [noun] > bow > types of bow tax1541 livery bow?a1549 bow of lath1597 yew1605 slug1614 seventy-five1840 self1856 three-wood1875 recurve1961 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > equipment > [noun] > club > types of club play club1685 putting club1690 gentlemen's club1709 putter1783 spoon1790 iron1793 sand-iron1796 whip-club1808 cleek1829 driving putter1833 bunker-iron1857 driver1857 niblick1857 putting iron1857 baffing-spoon1858 mid-spoon1858 short spoon1858 sand-club1873 three-wood1875 long iron1877 driving cleek1881 mashie1881 putting cleek1881 track-iron1883 driving iron1887 lofting-iron1887 baffy1888 brassy1888 bulger1889 lofter1889 lofter1892 jigger1893 driving mashie1894 mid-iron1897 mashie-niblick1907 wood1915 pinsplitter1916 chipper1921 blaster1937 sand-wedge1937 wedge1937 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 376/1 Bows..made of three pieces..are called three-woods... Three-wood bows being made a little reflex, should retain their shape. 1938 R. A. Whitcombe Golf's no Mystery xiii. 80 The spoon—or as it is called the No. 3 wood—is one of the golfer's greatest friends.] 1949 B. Hogan Power Golf ii. 15 Three wood..235 [yards]. 1960 Times 24 June 19/2 Second shots with a three-wood and a one-iron at these two holes brought him just short of the green in each case. < as lemmas |
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