horseshoe
Pronunciation
/ˈhɔɹsˌʃu/

Definition & Meaning of "horseshoe"in English

Horseshoe
01

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

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
horseshoes
02

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

03

a shape that looks like the letter U, with two ends that curve slightly inward

Examples
The dancers stood in a horseshoe formation.
to horseshoe
01

equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
horseshoe
3rd person singular
horseshoes
Past simple
horseshoed
Past participle
horseshoed
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

App Store