WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
short′ i′ron, [Golf.]
  1. Sporta club, as a pitcher, pitching niblick, or niblick, with a short shaft and an iron head the face of which has great slope, for hitting approach shots. Cf. long iron. 
  • 1930–35

'short iron' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
long iron

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