number one wood

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Noun1.number one wood - a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
wood - a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"
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By what name is a number one wood better known in golf?
What does a golfer normally call a number one wood? 3.
ANSWERS: 1 Brownsea Island' 2 Horace Rumpole' 3 The opium poppy' 4 Concorde' 5 Blankety Blank' 6 Skilful, dexterous' 7 Z Cars' 8 The hamstring' 9 Kiev' 10 Number one wood.
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