/ Dictionary / Index H hurl: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hurl Pronunciation: (hûrl), [key] — v.t. to throw or fling with great force or vigor. to throw or cast down. to utter with vehemence: to hurl insults at the umpire. —v.i. to throw a missile. to pitch a ball. —n. a forcible or violent throw; fling. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hurl (Thesaurus) hurdy-gurdy hurley Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language