Hurdles

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of hurdle form-of, plural
  2. 2
    A sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over.

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

  3. 3
    a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of hurdle form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Hurdle form-of, plural

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"One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns."

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