Word Meaning

Meaning of hurdle

- A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.
- In England, a sled or crate on which criminals were formerly drawn to the place of execution.
- An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses leap in a race.
- To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles.

Crossword clue for hurdle

- Barrier to progress
- Difficulty that must be overcome
- Movable barrier
- Vault