brassie

American  

[bras-ee, brah-see] / ˈbræs i, ˈbrɑ si /

Or brassy,

noun

Golf.

1. a club with a wooden head, the brass-plated face of which has more slope than a driver but less than a spoon, for hitting long, low drives on the fairway.

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brassie British  

/ ˈbræsɪ, ˈbrɑː- /

noun

1. golf a former name for a club, a No. 2 wood, originally having a brass-plated sole and with a shallower face than a driver to give more loft

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Etymology

Origin of brassie

First recorded in 1885–90; brass + -ie