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  • noun Plural form of horseshoe.
  • noun The game played by throwing horseshoes toward a metal stake.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horseshoe.

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  • noun a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it

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  • Do we have a good list of games?

    October 27, 2008

  • Yes, there's a tag for games.

    October 27, 2008