hurdles
Definitions
Noun
- A footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
- A light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- An obstacle that you are expected to overcome
- The act of jumping over an obstacle
Verb
- Jump a hurdle
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📰 This Word in the News:
Childcare providers want to pursue quality for their programs, but hurdles are mounting
Aug 19, 2026 New Hampshire Bulletin
Aug 19, 2026 New Hampshire Bulletin
Masai Russell breaks 100m hurdles world record, silences doubters whom she bookmarked
Aug 27, 2026 NBC Sports
Aug 27, 2026 NBC Sports