horseshoe
🇺🇸
/ˈhɔːrʃʃuː/
🇬🇧
/ˈhɔːsʃuː/
noun
R
A U-shaped piece of metal that is nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it.
The blacksmith fitted the horses with new horseshoes.
R
A shape that is curved like a horseshoe.
The river makes a horseshoe turn around the village.
translation
A U-shaped piece of metal that is nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it.; A shape that is curved like a horseshoe.
Word Forms
Plural
horseshoes