STEEPLECHASING

Meaning of STEEPLECHASING in English

noun the act of riding steeple chases.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

STEEPLECHASING — noun see: steeplechase
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STEEPLECHASING — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: from gerund of steeplechase (II) : the sport of riding in steeplechases
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STEEPLECHASING — (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.
Английский словарь Webster
STEEPLECHASING — ( n. ) The act of riding steeple chases.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STEEPLECHASING — /stee"peuhl chay'sing/ , n. the sport of riding or running in a steeplechase. [ STEEPLECHASE + -ING 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STEEPLECHASING — n. sport of riding in a steeplechase; sport of running in a steeplechase
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STEEPLECHASING — see steeplechase
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STEEPLECHASING — ➡ racing
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STEEPLECHASE — noun Etymology: from the use of church steeples as landmarks to guide the riders Date: 1793 1. a horse race …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IN AND OUT — I. adverb 1. : alternately in and out he's been in and out all day 2. : to the last …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHASING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening : steeplechasing II. noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of chase …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STEEPLECHASE — — steeplechaser , n. /stee"peuhl chays'/ , n. , v. , steeplechased, steeplechasing . n. 1. a horse race over …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STEEPLECHASE — ■ noun a horse race run on a racecourse having ditches and hedges as jumps. ↘a running race in which …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FENCE — ■ noun 1》 a barrier enclosing an area, typically consisting of posts connected by wire, wood, etc. ↘a large upright …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHASER — ■ noun 1》 a person or thing that chases. 2》 a horse for steeplechasing. 3》 informal a strong alcoholic drink …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NATIONAL HUNT — (also ~ Committee ) ■ noun the body controlling steeplechasing and hurdle racing in Great Britain.
Concise Oxford English vocab
STEEPLECHASE — in track-and-field athletics, a footrace over an obstacle course that includes such obstacles as water ditches, open ditches, and fences. …
Britannica English vocabulary
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STEEPLECHASE — n. 1 a horse-race (orig. with a steeple as the goal) across the countryside or on a racecourse with ditches, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FENCE — n. & v. --n. 1 a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHASER — n. 1 a person or thing that chases. 2 a horse for steeplechasing. 3 colloq. a drink taken after another …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RACING
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