Horseshoe Definition
hôrssho͝o, hôrsho͝o
horseshoed, horseshoeing, horseshoes
noun
horseshoes
A flat, U-shaped metal plate nailed to the bottom of a horse's hoof to protect the foot.
Webster's New World
Anything shaped like this.
Webster's New World
A U-shaped object similar to a horseshoe.
American Heritage
A game in which players take turns tossing horseshoes first at one stake and then at another driven into the ground forty feet apart, the object being to encircle the stake or to come closer to the stake than one's opponent does.
Webster's New World
(bodybuilding, slang) A well-developed set of triceps brachii muscles.
Wiktionary
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verb
horseshoed, horseshoeing, horseshoes
To fit with a horseshoe or horseshoes.
Webster's New World
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