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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word speed bumps:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. speed bumps: Merriam-Webster
  2. speed bumps: Collins English Dictionary
  3. speed bumps: Vocabulary.com
  4. speed bumps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. speed bumps: Wiktionary
  6. Speed bumps: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speed bumps: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See speed_bump as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (speed bump)

noun:  A traffic calming measure, consisting of a transverse ridge in the road, to limit the speed of vehicles.
noun:  (figuratively) An obstacle or difficulty; roadblock; snag.
noun:  (finance, high-frequency trading) Any technical measure taken by an electronic financial exchange to deliberately delay orders by microseconds or milliseconds.
▸ Also see speed_bump


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