hoop
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/huːp/
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/huːp/
noun
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A round, rigid band of metal, wood, or plastic.
The barrel was held together by three iron hoops.
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A circular piece of jewelry, typically for the ear.
She wore a pair of plain gold hoops.
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The round metal ring in basketball that players aim to throw the ball through to score.
Let's play and shoot some hoops.
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The sport of basketball.
He played college hoops in California.
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A large ring used as a toy or for animals to jump through.
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A plastic ring used for exercise by swinging it around the waist.
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A small arch made of metal or plastic, used to support plants.
The plants were protected by a plastic cover stretched over wire hoops.
translation
A round, rigid band of metal, wood, or plastic.; A circular piece of jewelry, typically for the ear.; The round metal ring in basketball that players aim to throw the ball through to score.; The sport of basketball.; A large ring used as a toy or for animals to jump through.; A plastic ring used for exercise by swinging it around the waist.; A small arch made of metal or plastic, used to support plants.
Word Forms
Plural
hoops