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Horseshoe Definition & Meaning

horseshoe
noun
  1. game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes
  2. U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
verb
  1. equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes

"Horseshoe" in song lyrics

See how horseshoe is used in real songs:

  • "And all for the want of a horseshoe.."
    Aesop Rock — No City
  • "Worldwide cuisine inside the golden horseshoe"
    Aspektz — In the TDot
  • "These hoes they choosing like a lucky horseshoe"
    Lil Jon & Eastside Boyz f/ Jazze Pha, Pimpin' Ken, Trillville — Contract

Usage tips for "horseshoe"

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Frequently asked questions

What does horseshoe mean?
game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes
What part of speech is horseshoe?
Horseshoe is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does horseshoe have?
Horseshoe has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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