maugre
/mɔːɡrə/ (MAWR-gər)
Definitions
1. noun
something that hinders or makes a task difficult
“The bad weather was a maugre to our outdoor plans.”
2. noun
an obstacle or hindrance
“The traffic was a maugre to our journey to the airport.”
3. noun
an opposing or opposing force
“The company’s competitors were a maugre to their success.”