HURDLE RACE
Dictionary entry overview: What does hurdle race mean? • HURDLE RACE (noun)
The noun HURDLE RACE has 1 sense:
1. a footrace in which contestant must negotiate a series of hurdles
Familiarity information: HURDLE RACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HURDLE RACE (noun)
Meaning:
A footrace in which contestant must negotiate a series of hurdles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
hurdle race; hurdles; hurdling
Hypernyms ("hurdle race" is a kind of...):
track event (a footrace performed on a track (indoor or outdoor))
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