handicap

Etymology
From, in reference to holding the game stakes in a cap.

Noun

 * 1) Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
 * 2)  An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
 * 3)  The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
 * 4) A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
 * 5)  An old card game, similar to lanterloo.
 * 1)  The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
 * 2) A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
 * 3)  An old card game, similar to lanterloo.
 * 1) A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
 * 2)  An old card game, similar to lanterloo.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Esperanto: handikapo
 * Finnish:
 * Luxembourgish: Behënnerung
 * Portuguese:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Maori: tohurehe
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: hendikep
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: фо́ра, гандика́п


 * Bikol Central: kaninan
 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: handikapo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: impedimentum
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: hauātanga
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: minusvalía,
 * Tamil:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Finnish: tasoituskilpailu

Verb

 * 1)  To encumber with a handicap in any contest.
 * 2)  To place at disadvantage.
 * 3) To estimate betting odds.
 * 1) To estimate betting odds.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Irish: cis
 * Swahili:


 * Catalan:
 * Swahili:


 * Swahili:


 * Ido:

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * , measure of
 * , measure of
 * , measure of

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  handicap allowance

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) disability
 * 1) disability

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  (disability; horserace)

Etymology
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Noun

 * , disadvantage
 * 1) advantage

Etymology
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