horseshoe
noun /ˈhɔːsʃuː/, /ˈhɔːʃʃuː/
/ˈhɔːrʃʃuː/, /ˈhɔːrsʃuː/
- (also shoe)a piece of curved iron that is attached with nails to the bottom of a horse’s foot. A horseshoe is often used as a symbol of good luck.
- anything that is like a horseshoe in shape
- a horseshoe bend in the river