Hoop - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|huːp|
Brit.
|huːp|
noun
- a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling (syn: ring)
- horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball (syn: basket)
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling (syn: ring)
there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse
- a small arch used as croquet equipment (syn: wicket)- horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball (syn: basket)
verb
- bind or fasten with a hoop
hoop vats
Extra examples
...made Christmas garlands from hoops of red and green construction paper...
I've been a huge college hoops fan my entire life.
The hoop-hoop-hoop of the large black-bodied monkey.
The circus lion jumped through the hoop.
Thread the string through the hoop and tie it in a knot.
The child trolled her hoop
Word forms
noun
singular: hoop
plural: hoops
singular: hoop
plural: hoops
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