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Calkin Definition & Meaning

calkin
noun
  1. a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping

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What does calkin mean?
a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping
What part of speech is calkin?
Calkin is a noun.

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