NOUN | artifact | hurdle | a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races |
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cognition | hurdle | an obstacle that you are expected to overcome | |
act | hurdle, vault | the act of jumping over an obstacle | |
VERB | motion | hurdle | jump a hurdle |
Sounds | hher'dahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races. | |
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Broader | barrier | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
Spanish | valla | |
Verbs | hurdle | jump a hurdle |
Meaning | An obstacle that you are expected to overcome. | |
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Example | "the last hurdle before graduation" | |
Broader | obstacle, obstruction | Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted |
Spanish | obstáculo | |
Catalan | obstacle |
Meaning | The act of jumping over an obstacle. | |
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Synonym | vault | |
Broader | jump, jumping | The act of jumping |
Spanish | salto | |
Catalan | salt | |
Verbs | hurdle | jump a hurdle |
Meaning | Jump a hurdle. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Broader | vault, overleap | Jump across or leap over (an obstacle) |
Nouns | hurdle | the act of jumping over an obstacle |
hurdle | a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races | |
hurdler | an athlete who runs the hurdles | |
hurdling | a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles |
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