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• Hurdle

  [hur-dl] /ˈhɜr dl/ noun 1. a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it. 2. hurdles, (used with a singular verb) a race in which contestants must […]

• Hurdle rate

  noun 1. (finance) the rate of return that a proposed project must provide if it is to be worth considering: usually calculated as the cost of the capital involved adjusted by a risk factor

• Hurds

  [hurdz] /hɜrdz/ plural noun 1. . /hɜːdz/ plural noun 1. another word for hards

• Hurdy-gurdy

  [hur-dee-gur-dee, -gur-] /ˈhɜr diˈgɜr di, -ˌgɜr-/ noun, plural hurdy-gurdies. 1. a barrel organ or similar musical instrument played by turning a crank. 2. a lute- or guitar-shaped stringed musical instrument sounded by the revolution against the strings of a rosined wheel turned by a crank. /ˈhɜːdɪˈɡɜːdɪ/ noun (pl) -dies 1. any mechanical musical instrument, such […]

• Hurl

  [hurl] /hɜrl/ verb (used with object) 1. to throw or fling with great force or vigor. 2. to throw or cast down. 3. to utter with vehemence: to hurl insults at the umpire. verb (used without object) 4. to throw a missile. 5. Baseball. to pitch a ball. noun 6. a forcible or violent throw; […]

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