horseshoe
To apply horseshoes toTo apply horseshoes to (a horse).
» The horse has lost a horseshoe.
Das Pferd hat ein Hufeisen verloren. — mraz
Лошадь потеряла подкову. — Wezel
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1 sensesTo apply horseshoes to (a horse).
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подко́выватьpodkóvyvatʹ, подкова́тьpodkovátʹ
equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes
Examples
17 sentencesThe horse has lost a horseshoe.
ruЛошадь потеряла подкову. — Wezel
deDas Pferd hat ein Hufeisen verloren. — mraz
The horseshoe brings luck and has apotropaic meaning.
Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades.
Yanni always carries a small horseshoe in his pocket.
A horseshoe and a black cat bring bad luck.
ruПодкова и чёрная кошка приносят несчастье. — Ooneykcall
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
Calks (identified by the letter "C" on the shown horseshoe) consist of spur-point and a shCalks (identified by the letter "C" on the shown horseshoe) consist of spur-point and a shank to form an antislipping device.
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Forms
horseshoes, horseshoeing, horseshoed, horseshoed| Base form | horseshoe · to horseshoe |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | horseshoes |
| Present participle | horseshoeing |
| Past simple | horseshoed / horseshod |
| Past participle | horseshoed / horseshod |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.