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Rarehurdling
The correct spelling is hurdling.
How to pronounce hurdling
verb
Say it like: Hur-dli-ng
The correct spelling is hurdling. To jump over something while running. For example: "He hurdled the bench in his rush to get away."
Usage Examples
“He hurdled the bench in his rush to get away.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To jump over something while running.
- 2.To compete in the track and field events of hurdles (e.g. high hurdles).
- 3.To overcome an obstacle.
- 4.To hedge, cover, make, or enclose with hurdles.
noun
- 1.A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- 2.Hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land
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