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hindraunce

hindraunce is the obsolete form of hindrance.

Meaning of hindrance

Noun

hindrance (plural hindrances)

  1. Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
    • High-heeled shoes may be fashionable, but they can also be a hindrance to walking.
  2. The state or act of hindering something.
    • Your hindrance of this process will not be tolerated.

Forms of hindraunce

pluralhindraunces

Questions about hindraunce

What is hindraunce the obsolete form of?
Hindraunce is the obsolete form of hindrance.

Words near hindraunce in the dictionary

  1. Hindpool
  2. hindquarter
  3. hindquarters
  4. hindrance
  5. hindrances
  6. hindraunce
  7. hindraunces
  8. hindre
  9. hinds
  10. Hinds County
  11. Hindses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hindraunce (page history and authors); hindrance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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