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SHOWJUMPING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does showjumping mean?
• SHOWJUMPING (noun)
The noun SHOWJUMPING has 1 sense:
1. riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
Familiarity information: SHOWJUMPING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
showjumping; stadium jumping
Hypernyms ("showjumping" is a kind of...):
equestrian sport (a sport that tests horsemanship)
Holonyms ("showjumping" 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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