pitching wedge

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   a wedge used to loft the golf ball over obstacles

   Broaderwedge

Questions about pitching wedge

What does pitching wedge mean?

pitching wedge means "a wedge used to loft the golf ball over obstacles".

Is pitching wedge a common word?

pitching wedge is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.