ONE IRON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does one iron mean? 

• ONE IRON (noun)
  The noun ONE IRON has 1 sense:

1. (golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face

  Familiarity information: ONE IRON used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ONE IRON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

driving iron; one iron

Hypernyms ("one iron" is a kind of...):

iron (a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head)

Domain category:

golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)

 Context examples 

The blind man clung close to me, holding me in one iron fist and leaning almost more of his weight on me than I could carry.

(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)