hurdle
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
Types & categories
- barrier hypernym
Related & opposite
- hurdle derivation
Sense 2 verb
jump a hurdle
Types & categories
- vault hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
the last hurdle before graduation
Types & categories
- obstacle hypernym
Sense 4 noun
the act of jumping over an obstacle
Types & categories
- jumping hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdle |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | barrier |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdles |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdler |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | vault |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | obstacle |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | vault |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | hurdle |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | jumping |