OBSTACLE
\ˈɒbstəkə͡l], \ˈɒbstəkəl], \ˈɒ_b_s_t_ə_k_əl]\
Definitions of OBSTACLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral.
By Oddity Software
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That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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That which hinders; obstruction.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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That which opposes; obstruction.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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n. [Latin] Any thing that hinders progress ; obstruction either in a physical or moral sense ; impediment ; hinderance; difficulty.