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HURDLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hurdler mean? 

HURDLER (noun)
  The noun HURDLER has 1 sense:

1. an athlete who runs the hurdlesplay

  Familiarity information: HURDLER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HURDLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An athlete who runs the hurdles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("hurdler" is a kind of...):

athlete; jock (a person trained to compete in sports)

Derivation:

hurdle (jump a hurdle)


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