American English pronunciation

How to pronounce horseshoes

IPA transcription: ['hɔɹs,ʃuz]

Pronunciation variants: ['hɔɹs,ʃuz]['hɚs,ʃuz]

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Noun

  • a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it

  • game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes

  • U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof

Verb

  • equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes

Usage examples

  • The village has two Public Houses - The Three Horseshoes, and The Weeping Willow.