/ Dictionary / Index H hindrance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hin•drance Pronunciation: (hin'druns), [key] — n. an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like. the state of being hindered. a person or thing that hinders. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hindrance (Thesaurus) hindquarter hind shank Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language