hosel


ho·sel

H0287500 (hō′zəl)n. The socket or neck in the head of a golf club into which the shaft is inserted.
[Diminutive of hose.]

hosel

(ˈhəʊzəl) n (Golf) the socket or hollow part of the head of an iron golf club into which the shaft is fitted

ho•sel

(ˈhoʊ zəl)

n. the socket for the shaft in the head of a golf club. [1895–1900; hose + -el diminutive suffix]