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Muleshoe

Muleshoe proper noun: a city, the county seat of Bailey County, Texas, United States.

Proper noun

Muleshoe

  1. A city, the county seat of Bailey County, Texas, United States.

Origin of Muleshoe

Presumably from mule + shoe (“type of horseshoe”). It was named after Muleshoe Ranch, where a mule shoe was apparently found.

Questions about Muleshoe

What does Muleshoe mean?
Muleshoe means a city, the county seat of Bailey County, Texas, United States.
What part of speech is Muleshoe?
Muleshoe is a proper noun.

Words near Muleshoe in the dictionary

  1. Mulero
  2. Muleros
  3. mules
  4. mulesed
  5. muleses
  6. Muleshoe
  7. mulesing
  8. muleskin
  9. muleskinner
  10. muleskinners
  11. muleskins

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