HyperDic: hoop

English > 5 senses of the word hoop:
NOUNartifacthoopa light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt / skirt
artifacthoop, ringa rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
artifacthoop, wicketa small arch used as croquet equipment
artifacthoop, basket, basketball hoophorizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
VERBcontacthoopbind or fasten with a hoop
hoop > pronunciation
Soundshhuw'p
Rhymescoop ... whoop: 27 rhymes with uwp...
English > hoop: 5 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt / skirt.
Part ofhoopskirt, crinolineA skirt stiffened with hoops
NarrowerfarthingaleA hoop worn beneath a skirt / skirt to extend it horizontally
pannierSet of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips
Broaderskeleton, skeletal frame, frame, underframeThe internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
Spanisharo
Catalancèrcol
English > hoop: 5 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.
Example"there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"
Synonymring
Part ofbarrel, caskA cylindrical container that holds liquids / liquids
wagon wheelA wheel of a wagon
Narrowercarabiner, karabiner, snap ringAn oblong metal ring with a spring clip
collarA short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
curtain ringA circular ring for holding up a curtain
key ringA circular ring of metal for holding keys
napkin ringA circular band used to hold a particular person's napkin
nose ringA ring / ring worn on the nose as an ornament or on the nose of an animal to control it
rimThe outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
rim(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
tire, tyreHoop that covers a wheel
towel ringA circular hoop for holding a towel
BroaderbandA thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
Spanisharo
Catalananella
Verbshoopbind or fasten with a hoop
English > hoop: 5 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA small arch used as croquet equipment.
Synonymwicket
Broadercroquet equipmentsports equipment used in playing croquet
Spanisharco
Catalanargolla
English > hoop: 5 senses > noun 4, artifact
Meaninghorizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball.
Synonymsbasket, basketball hoop
Broaderbasketball equipmentsports equipment used in playing basketball
goalgame equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game / game / game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
Spanisharo, canasta
Catalancèrcol
English > hoop: 5 senses > verb 1, contact
MeaningBind or fasten with a hoop.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"hoop vats"
Broadergird, encircleBind with something round or circular
Spanishenarcar
Nounshoopa rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling

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