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Word entry · 6 letters

shinny

Best crossword clue

"Street hockey game"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɪni/Part of speech noun, verbSorted hinnsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 clues
1S2H3I4N5N6Y

Definitions

  1. 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

Word origin

From shin (noun) + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • In shinny, everyone wins. Though rules are scaled back, the game is not loosened beyond all form, and the driving competitive element remains.
  • Miss Maudie Atkinson baked a Lane cake so loaded with shinny it made me tight;....
  • He sent them packing next day armed with their charts and five quarts of shinny in their saddlebags—two apiece and one for the Governor.

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