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CROSS-COUNTRY JUMPING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cross-country jumping mean?
• CROSS-COUNTRY JUMPING (noun)
The noun CROSS-COUNTRY JUMPING has 1 sense:
1. riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
Familiarity information: CROSS-COUNTRY JUMPING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CROSS-COUNTRY JUMPING (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
cross-country jumping; cross-country riding
Hypernyms ("cross-country jumping" is a kind of...):
equestrian sport (a sport that tests horsemanship)
Holonyms ("cross-country jumping" is a part of...):
three-day event (an equestrian competition; the first day is dressage; the second is cross-country jumping; the third is stadium jumping)
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