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:; and back
:; Blade: ( i ) A type of iron where the weight is distributed evenly across the back of the club-head as opposed to mainly around the perimeter ( see cavity back ).
:; Hook: A shot that initially takes a trajectory opposite the side of the golf ball from which the player swings but eventually curves sharply back towards the player.
:; Inward nine: The back nine holes of a golf course, so named because older links courses were designed to come back " in " toward the clubhouse after going " out " on the front nine.

:; and Any
:; Austin: Any ball that lands off of the green yet still on an imaginary line passing through the flag-stick.
:; Casual water: Any temporary standing water visible after a player has taken his stance.
:; Member's bounce: Any favorable bounce of the golf ball that improves what initially appeared to be an errant shot.
:; PGA: Any Professional Golfers ' Association, for example the Professional Golfers ' Association of America.

:; and iron
:; Hybrid: A type of club, increasingly popular in the 21st century, that in the broadest sense combines the mechanics of a long iron with the more forgiving nature of a fairway wood.
:; Mashie niblick: Term used for a 6 / 7 iron in the early 1900s.
:; Nine Iron: A club of the highest loft, in the " iron " family.
:; Pitch: A short shot ( typically from within 50 yards ), usually played with a higher lofted club and made using a less than full swing, that is intended to flight the ball toward a target ( usually the hole ) with greater accuracy than a full iron shot.
:; Skull: To skull the ball means to contact the ball with the leading edge of the iron, often resulting in a low shot that goes further than expected with little to no spin.
:; Wedge: A type of golf club ; a subset of iron designed for short range strokes.

:; and whose
:; Away: Describing the golfer whose ball is farthest from the hole.

:; and is
:; square: a rectangle that is a rhombus and a rhombus that is a rectangle.
:; General purpose use: Prepackaged software is very often expected to be executed on a variety of machines and CPUs that may share the same instruction set, but have different timing, cache or memory characteristics.
:; Special-purpose use: If the software is compiled to be used on one or a few very similar machines, with known characteristics, then the compiler can heavily tune the generated code to those specific machines ( if such options are available ).
:; Intermediate representations: When a language is compiled to an intermediate representation, that representation can be optimized or saved for later execution without the need to re-read the source file.
:; Turnout: Instead of a complete spiral volute, a turnout is a quarter-turn rounded end to the handrail.
:; Gooseneck: The vertical handrail that joins a sloped handrail to a higher handrail on the balcony or landing is a gooseneck.
:; Rosette: Where the handrail ends in the wall and a half-newel is not used, it may be trimmed by a rosette.
:; its arithmetic genus is zero.
:; Pars distalis: The pars distalis, or " distal part ", comprises the majority of the anterior pituitary and is where the bulk of pituitary hormone production occurs.
:; Pars intermedia: The pars intermedia, or " intermediate part ", sits between the pars distalis and the posterior pituitary and is often very small in humans.
A Japa mala or mala ( Sanskrit :;, meaning garland ) is a set of beads commonly used by Hindus and Buddhists, usually made from 108 beads, though other numbers, usually divisible by 9, are also used.
:; Popularity: Poida is arguably one of the most popular characters of Full Frontal and is also arguably the most popular of the characters played by Bana.
:; All square: In match play, a match is all square ( tied ) when both players or teams have won the same number of holes.
:; Ambrose: A system of team play whereby each player takes a tee shot, after which the most favorable ball position is chosen.
:; Ball: A small sphere used in playing golf, which is intended to be struck by a player swinging a club.
:; Bare Lie: When the ball lies directly on hard ground without any grass to buoy the ball up, ( i. e. ), where there is no grass creating a gap between ball and the ground.
:; Bump and run: A low-trajectory shot that is intended to get the ball rolling along the fairway and up onto the green.
:; < span id =" Bunker "> Bunker </ span >: A depression in bare ground that is usually covered with sand.
:; Chip: A short shot ( typically played from very close to and around the green ), that is intended to travel through the air over a very short distance and roll the remainder of the way to the hole.

:; and such
:; Blind: A shot that does not allow the golfer to see where the ball will land, such as onto an elevated green from below.
:; Loose impediment: A small natural item which is not fixed or growing, solidly embedded, or stuck to the ball, such as a small stone or leaf.
:; Q-School: " Qualifying School ", a term used for the qualifying tournament on several major professional tours, such as the PGA Tour, European Tour, or LPGA Tour.

:; and around
:; Pars tuberalis: The pars tuberalis, or " tubular part ", forms a sheath extending up from the pars distalis and wrapping around the pituitary stalk.
:; Interlocking grip: Grip style where ( for right-handed players ) the pinkie finger of the right hand is hooked around the index finger of the left.
:; Spherical generation: The proper expression for making or turning a shape is to generate as in to generate a form around a fixed axis of revolution.

:; and club-head
:; Address: The act of taking a stance and placing the club-head behind the ball.
:; Chunk: A swing that results in the club-head hitting the ground before the ball, resulting in a large chunk of ground being taken as a divot.
:; Club-face: The surface of the club-head which is designed to strike the golf ball.
:; Hosel: The Hollow part of the club-head where the shaft is attached.
:; Pop-up: A poor tee shot where the top of the club-head strikes under the ball, causing it to go straight up in the air.
:; Thin shot: Usually, an unintentional, poor shot where the club-head strikes too high on the ball.
:; Topped: An errant shot where the club-head strikes on top of the ball, causing the ball to roll or bounce rather than fly.

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