ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hurdles

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hurdles is a noun meaning plural of hurdle.

Meaning

plural of hurdle.

More Meanings

  1. A sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over.
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of hurdle

Example Sentences

Despite a stumble, he managed to come fourth in the hurdles.

Synonyms for hurdles

Depending on context, synonyms include hurdling.

Related Words

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