hobble
13 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #42,514
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
noun
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɑːbʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hobbles
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a shackle for the ankles or feet
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the leg
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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