clubhead

noun

club·​head ˈkləb-ˌhed How to pronounce clubhead (audio)
: the part of a golf club that strikes the ball

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Conversely, there was 51-year-old, three-time major champion Harrington, still generating considerable clubhead speed during his bogey-free round. Brad Townsend, Dallas News, 26 May 2023 According to Golfweek, no players had an average driver clubhead speed of 127 mph. Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023 The forged carbon steel clubhead features a textured clubface that improves friction between club and ball for more spin and a lower-launching trajectory control. Scott Kramer, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021 April 7, 2023 Looking for more clubhead speed without risking injury? WSJ, 7 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for clubhead 

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of clubhead was in 1857

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“Clubhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clubhead. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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