(also "wedge, P, PW, W" and more) a lofted short iron (usually next in chronological order after the 9 iron and somewhere between 47° and 52°) Example: Tom usually could hit his pitc [..]

This club has a face angle of more than 50 degrees and is used for short, arcing shots.

The pitching wedge is the golf club, with which – as the name says – pitches are usually performed. It is basically an iron providing a club face angle of 48-50 degrees. With using the pitching wedge, a golfer is capable of performing high shots with distances up to 100 meters, after which the golf ball falls down steeply and doesn't roll far [..]

This refers to a lofted short iron, which in the order of golf clubs comes after 9-iron.

An iron club designed for making pitch shots PIVOT

the lowest lofted wedge usually between 44 and 46 degrees. PWs of 20 years ago had lofts of 46 to 50 degrees. See Gap Wedge. See “wedges” for more information.

term for the iron that is ideal for pitch shots.

(aka: "wedge", "PW", "W" and more) an iron with more loft than a typical 9-iron but less than any other wedge in your bag. 47° to 52° is fairly st [..]

As iron lofts get lower and lower pitching wedges have followed and now range from 44-48 degrees in loft.

An iron club designed for making pitch shots

(PW) - The pitching wedge is used to hit shots coming into the green. The pitching wedge allows a golfer to hit shots with a higher trajectory and spin because of the high loft and the design of the c [..]

An iron club designed for making pitch shots.

is a high-lofted club used for precision shots to the green. In a set of irons the itching wedge is considered to be one club shorter than a nine-iron.

A rather heavy club with a very open face. It is widely used for pitch shots to approach the green.