hobble
Letters that make hobble
o, b, e, l, h
are letters that make 'hobble'
Words within hobble
hob, OB, bbl, BB, Ob, LE, Ho
are words within 'hobble'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of hobble
hobbler, hobbled, hobbles
are words created by adding a letter to 'hobble'
5 possible definitions for 'hobble'
Hobble as "strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison"
Under this definition, hobble is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
hopple
has the same meaning as hobble
hobble as a type
'hobble' can be a type of strap.
Derivatives of hobble
fetter, hobble
are derivatives of 'hobble'.
Example of hobble used within this context
"hobble race horses"
Hobble as "hamper the action or progress of"
Under this definition, hobble is a verb and has the following properties:
hobble as a type
'hobble' can be a type of hinder, impede.
Example of hobble used within this context
"The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"
Hobble as "walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury"
Under this definition, hobble is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
hitch, gimp, limp
have the same meaning as 'hobble'
hobble as a type
'hobble' can be a type of walk.
Derivatives of hobble
limp, limper, gimpiness, hitch, hobbler, hobble, lameness, limping, gimp, gameness, claudication
are derivatives of 'hobble'.
Example of hobble used within this context
"The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Hobble as "a shackle for the ankles or feet"
Under this definition, hobble is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
fetter
has the same meaning as hobble
hobble as a type
'hobble' can be a type of bond, trammel, hamper, shackle.
Derivatives of hobble
fetter, shackle, hopple, hobble
are derivatives of 'hobble'.
Hobble as "the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg"
Under this definition, hobble is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
limp, hitch
have the same meaning as 'hobble'
hobble as a type
'hobble' can be a type of gait.
Derivatives of hobble
hitch, gimp, limp, hobble
are derivatives of 'hobble'.