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horseshoes

'hɔrs,ʃuz

Synonyms of horseshoes Antonyms of horseshoes Examples of horseshoes Usage of horseshoes Parts of horseshoes Definition that contains horseshoes Words sounding like horseshoes Explanation of horseshoes

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
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quoits

type of:
outdoor game

Definition that contains horseshoes

ringer (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
horseshoe game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes
horseshoe equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes
leaner (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
roughshod (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping