"shinty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shinties [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnti Etymology: Unknown Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shinty (countable and uncountable, plural shinties)
  1. (sports, uncountable) A game derived from hurling, and resembling hockey, played in Scotland. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: camanachd
    Sense id: en-shinty-en-noun-Ocxq9U4D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (sports, countable) The stick used to strike the ball in this game, similar to a hockey stick. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: caman
    Sense id: en-shinty-en-noun-u-u6YP66 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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