shinny meaning

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shinny (noun): 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.

shinny has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

shinny as a noun

  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

    Synonyms: shinney

    Type of: field hockey

shinny as a verb

  1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

    Synonyms: clamber, scramble, shin, skin, struggle, sputter

    Type of: climb

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SH · words ending in NY · 6-letter words

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