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Definition of 'hurdle'

Noun

  1. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
  2. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"
  3. the act of jumping over an obstacle
       Synonyms: vault

Verb

  1. jump a hurdle


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