Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horseshoes

/hˈɔɹsʃˌuz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.49 in modern English

Syllables: horse-shoes
IPA: /hˈɔɹsʃˌuz/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of horseshoe

noun

The game played by throwing horseshoes toward a metal stake.

Uncountable

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of horseshoe

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

barnyard golf quoits

Questions

How do you pronounce horseshoes?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɔɹsʃˌuz/.
What does horseshoes mean?: plural of horseshoe

How to pronounce horseshoes

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