showjumping

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noun
Definitions
  • (sports) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.

Etymology

Compound from English show (performance, entertainment) + English jumping.

Origin

English

jumping

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