neck The tapered projecting part where the shaft of the club joins the head.

net A player's final score after he subtracts his handicap.

Niblick An obsolete deep-bladed more steeply lofted than a mashie, used especially for playing from sand and from the rough. Old term for a 9 iron.

nine A nine hole course or the sequence of 9 holes of an 18 hole course.

nine Iron An iron club giving a distance of between 105 and 140 yards for men's clubs. See "Niblick".

nineteenth hole The bar at the clubhouse.

nose The toe of a wooden club.