HORSESHOE


Meaning of HORSESHOE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hɔ:(r)sʃu: ]

( horseshoes)

1.

A horseshoe is a piece of metal shaped like a U, which is fixed with nails to the bottom of a horse’s foot in order to protect it.

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2.

A horseshoe is an object in the shape of a horseshoe which is used as a symbol of good luck, especially at a wedding.

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