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  • hurdle gate — noun : the crosspiece of a track hurdle that swings up to form a high hurdle or down to form a low hurdle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hurdle — A hurdle is a moveable section of light fence. Traditionally they were made from wattle (woven split branches), but modern hurdles are often made of metal. Hurdles are used for handling livestock, as decorative fencing, for horse racing and in… …   Wikipedia

  • hurdle — noun 1 in a race VERB + HURDLE ▪ clear, jump, jump over ▪ She cleared the first few hurdles easily. ▪ fall at (esp. BrE), hit (esp. BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • hurdle — hurdler, n. /herr dl/, n., v., hurdled, hurdling. n. 1. a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who …   Universalium

  • hurdle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hurdel, from Old English hyrdel; akin to Old High German hurt hurdle, Latin cratis wickerwork, hurdle Date: before 12th century 1. a. a portable panel usually of wattled withes and stakes used especially for… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hurdle — n. 1) to clear, take a hurdle 2) to hit, knock down a hurdle 3) high; low hurdles …   Combinatory dictionary

  • High treason in the United Kingdom — Under British law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign;… …   Wikipedia

  • high — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 high level or point ADJECTIVE ▪ all time, historic, new, record ▪ The number of prisoners has reached a historic high. ▪ previous ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • hurdle race — noun a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles • Syn: ↑hurdles, ↑hurdling • Derivationally related forms: ↑hurdle (for: ↑hurdling) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • hurdle — Synonyms and related words: Highland fling, and jump, bar, barrier, block, blockade, bottleneck, bounce, bound, broad jump, buck, buckjump, capriole, catch, check, clear, complication, conquer, cordon, curtain, curvet, demivolt, determent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hurdle — 1. noun /ˈhɜːdəl,ˈhɝdəl/ a) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses jump in a race. The practice of folding sheep was general, and the purchase of hurdles was a regular charge in the shepherds account. b) A… …   Wiktionary

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