a game in which horseshoes are thrown at a wooden or metal rod in the ground

They spent their free time fishing and playing horseshoes.

You're not allowed to play horseshoes on the beach.

We enjoyed a game of horseshoes with some friends.

Although she's in her eighties, she still plays horseshoes and golfs regularly.

He was playing horseshoes in his aunt's backyard.

See also: horseshoe (GAME)