driving iron
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of driving iron
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Herbert played wisely and conservatively, using his power to lean on a driving iron on the final two holes that eliminated trouble.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2021
The P·790 lineup also includes an update of the company’s driving iron, the 17-degree P·790 UDI.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 12, 2019
A lot of guys don't like to have such a large gap with their driving iron, but I do.
From Golf Digest ● Jul. 30, 2019
The best advice on driving, iron play, short game, playing strategy, even golf-specific fitness.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 29, 2019
Of course, it was against all the rules of the range—it was outlaw business—but what about driving iron stakes in a hay meadow?
From Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day by Stead, Robert J. C.
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