shod
- adjective
- /ʃɑd/
- Also, lower down on the Baja Diablo another party of Indians saw signs - of shod horses crossing a ford.
- shod feet
- clean-shod
- well-shod
Examples
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Thus shod, he paced back and forth in front of a mirror set upon the carpeted floor.
Fiction book (1995) -
A question was asked and answered, but Karo did not hear the words for the whistle of the hot dawn wind and the ring of shod hoofs on cobbles.
Fiction book (1992) -
Now you have fewer boots to trouble you and the children are properly shod.
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- Yes'm, he's shod.
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The horse is well shod with sturdy iron shoes, making it easier to trot on the rocky trails.
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Before the big event, she ensured that all the horses were properly shod to avoid any injuries.
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With his new leather boots, he felt confident that he was shod for the long journey ahead.
Synonyms
A person, animal, or thing that wears coverings on the feet, for example horses with metal pieces on their hooves
Wearing shoes or boots rather than being barefoot
Wearing shoes in some religious groups instead of going barefoot
Antonyms
Compounds
How Shod
Surface Forms
Etymology
Shod comes from an old English word shoe, which means 'cover for the foot'. So to be shod is to 'have shoes on', whether a person or an animal.