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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
showjumping is a noun meaning "riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles". It carries one recorded sense.
riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for showjumping come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.