mashie
/ˈmæʃi/noun
mashie is spelled M-A-S-H-I-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mashie means “A metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mashie is mashies.
How many letters and syllables are in mashie?
| Letters | 6: M-A-S-H-I-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 50 million words; the 220,118th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is mashie?
Mashie appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mashie?
- /ˈmæʃi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-mashy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of mashie
- mashies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mashie mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
datedA metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.
Florence L. Harvey (1916-01), “Chilly Days and Muddy Courses”, in Golfers Magazine, volume 28, number 1, Chicago, page 9: “Do not think that is because I do not value a mashie, on the contrary it is my favorite club and one with which I am
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mashie come from?
Scottish English, from French massue (“club”)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).