shinney
The game of hockeyThe game of hockey.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete, uncountable)The game of hockey.
More definitions
- a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck
Origin
From shindy, from the likelihood of players banging their shins.From shindy, from the likelihood of players banging their shins.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck:shinny
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedshinny
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable