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Clubface

Hitting surface of a club

Pronunciation

/ˈklʌb.feɪs/

Definition

The surface of the golf club that strikes the ball. The angle of the clubface at impact determines the initial direction and spin of the shot. A square clubface produces straight shots, while open or closed faces create curves.

Example

"Align the clubface square to your target."

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