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Meaning of "showjumping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOWJUMPING

showjumping  [ˈʃəʊˌdʒʌmpɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOWJUMPING

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Showjumping is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SHOWJUMPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

showjumping

Show jumping

Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping", "open jumping", or "jumpers", is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics. Sometimes shows are limited exclusively to jumpers, sometimes jumper classes are offered in conjunction with other English-style events, and sometimes show jumping is but one division of very large, all-breed competitions that include a very wide variety of disciplines. Jumping classes may be governed by various national horse show sanctioning organizations, such as the United States Equestrian Federation in the USA. International competitions are governed by the rules of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports.

Definition of showjumping in the English dictionary

The definition of showjumping in the dictionary is the riding of horses in competitions to demonstrate skill in jumping over or between various obstacles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOWJUMPING


antidumping
ˌæntɪˈdʌmpɪŋ
Bible-thumping
ˈbaɪbəlˌθʌmpɪŋ
buckjumping
ˈbʌkˌdʒʌmpɪŋ
camping
ˈkæmpɪŋ
chumping
ˈtʃʌmpɪŋ
clamping
ˈklæmpɪŋ
comping
ˈkɒmpɪŋ
damping
ˈdæmpɪŋ
dumping
ˈdʌmpɪŋ
gazumping
ɡəˈzʌmpɪŋ
glamping
ˈglæmpɪŋ
krumping
ˈkrʌmpɪŋ
limping
ˈlɪmpɪŋ
pimping
ˈpɪmpɪŋ
queue-jumping
ˈkjuːjdʒʌmpɪŋ
revamping
riːˈvæmpɪŋ
ski-jumping
ˈskiːdʒʌmpɪŋ
temping
ˈtɛmpɪŋ
thumping
ˈθʌmpɪŋ
tramping
ˈtræmpɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOWJUMPING

showery
showgirl
showground
showgrounds
showier
showiest
showily
showiness
showing
showing-off
showman
showmance
showmanly
showmanship
showmen
shown
showpiece
showplace
showplace home
showring

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOWJUMPING

base jumping
blind stamping
bungee jumping
bungy jumping
critical damping
die stamping
helping
high jumping
keeping
long jumping
pole jumping
rap jumping
shipping
shopping
show jumping
sleeping
social dumping
tub-thumping
wheel clamping
whomping

Synonyms and antonyms of showjumping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «showjumping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOWJUMPING

Find out the translation of showjumping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of showjumping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «showjumping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

超越障碍马术比赛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salto de obstáculos
570 millions of speakers

English

showjumping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

showjumping
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سباق قفز الحواجز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

показательные выступления каскадеров
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

showjumping
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শো জাম্পিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saut d´obstacles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Showjumping
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spring
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

showjumping
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

showjumping
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Showjumping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

showjumping
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

showjumping
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शोजम्पिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

showjumping
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

showjumping
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zawody w ujeżdżeniu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

показові виступи каскадерів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

echitație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

showjumping
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hoppning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

showjumping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of showjumping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOWJUMPING»

The term «showjumping» is regularly used and occupies the 83.219 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOWJUMPING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about showjumping

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOWJUMPING»

Discover the use of showjumping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to showjumping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Magic Ponies: Showjumping Dreams: Showjumping Dreams
A little pony sparkling with magic. But his big wish is for a special friend! And so Alexandra's show jumping dreams look like they might come true when glossy Palomino pony, Comet canters into the ring...
Sue Bentley, 2009
2
Introduction to Equestrian Sports
The first showjumping competitions were 'leaping' competitions where a horse and rider attempted to clear a single jump. Similar to human highjumping competitions, the horse and rider who could jump the highest (or widest) jump was ...
Kate Luxmoore, 2008
3
Complete Horse Riding Manual
biomechanics, jumping, 199 bits, 17, 384—85 cross—country, 2 5 8—5 9 double bridles, 1 10, 1 12 introducing horse to, 71 lifting tongue, 86 showjumping, 189 tongue over, 88 training horses, 64—65 body language, 45 body protectors, 258,  ...
William Micklem, 2012
4
Cycling, Shooting, and Show Jumping
Describes various athletic events in the Olympic games, including cycling, weightlifting, and shooting, and includes Olympic trivia on each sport and its history in the games.
Jason Page, 2008
5
Issues in Veterinary Practices and Specialties: 2011 Edition
“To demonstrate the feasibility of obtaining exercise electrocardiogram (ECG) in normal horses during showjumping and also to document the prevalence and frequency of arrhythmias in association with exercise. Thirty-four healthy ...
‎2012
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Trailblazers:
In 2000, Judy received an Order of Australia for her services to equestrian sports. e rest of the world was so far ahead of us in dressage and showjumping that we had to move fast to try and catch up. e Melbourne Showjumping Club, which ...
Wyatt Thompson, 2008
7
Building Showjumping Courses: A Guide for Beginners
Horses.
Maureen Summers, 2008
8
Equine Exercise Physiology
The British Show Jumping Association (BSJA) is the governing body for the sport of showjumping throughout the UK. Showjumping is a test of gymnastic ability, power and, in some classes, speed. Horses receive penalties for either knocking  ...
David Marlin, Kathryn J. Nankervis, 2013
9
Show Jumping
What I want to do is to help the Australian or New Zealand rider to understand training and showjumping from his own point of view — to examine the special problems of our countries and explain how to overcome them. During my years as an ...
Coloman De Bolgar, 1974
10
Showjumping
Follows showjumper Jayne Somerton through her daily routine at her own showjumping yard, and shows her preparing for and participating in a major event. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Tim Wood, Chris Fairclough, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOWJUMPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term showjumping is used in the context of the following news items.
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Showjumping: Scott Brash aiming for more London success
Olympic gold medalist Scott Brash can underline his status as the world's top showjumper when he leads a strong British challenge in the London leg of this ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
2
Local rider wins championship showjumping class at Hickstead …
Local showjumper Nicole Pavitt has won a championship showjumping class at her local event - the prestigious Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting. «West Sussex County Times, Jun 15»
3
SEA Games: Singapore's Catherine Chew loses showjumping gold …
Less than one second. That was all that separated Singapore equestrian rider Catherine Chew from the gold medal in the individual showjumping competition ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
4
Jessica Springsteen: Boss' daughter born to jump
For Kraut, that leaves one last step for Springsteen on the path to equestrian glory: giving over her life to her sport. A full, unyielding commitment to showjumping. «CNN, May 15»
5
A major league for horses?
Replacing two old showjumping leagues with one new league spanning the whole of North America, the competition has acquired a wealthy title sponsor in ... «CNN International, Mar 15»
6
Daughter of Hickstead showjumping founder jailed for avoiding …
Her father, who died in 2009 aged 81, was the founder of the Hickstead showjumping course which seats more than 5,000 spectators and hosts the FEI Nations ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
7
Showjumping legend Cruising has been cloned
A report in this week's The Irish Field has revealed that the showjumping stallion Cruising has been cloned. Cruising is regarded as one of the best jumping ... «RTE.ie, Feb 15»
8
Former showjumping horse is winched out of a well after falling in
This is the moment a former showjumping horse had to be winched out of a metre-wide well half-full of water, after falling in. Foxy, a 12-year-old Irish Sport horse ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
9
Athina Onassis put down horse after fall at showjumping competition …
A crane was used to remove its body from the showring of the 54th CHI International Showjumping Tournament in Geneva as its distraught rider watched. «Daily Mail, Dec 14»
10
Flawless showjumping round seals Puhinui title for Johnstone
A quality showjumping performance from Matangi's Clarke Johnstone on Balmoral Sensation saw him finish with no additions to his personal best dressage ... «Horsetalk, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Showjumping [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/showjumping>. Apr 2024 ».
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