Definition of hoop

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  • hoop is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • hoop is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • hoop is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of hoop

  • horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. basket
    2. basketball hoop
  • a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling (noun)

    Examples

    1. there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse

    Synonyms

    1. ring
  • a small arch used as croquet equipment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. wicket
  • a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt (noun)
  • bind or fasten with a hoop (verb)

    Examples

    1. hoop vats

See definition of hoop in Merriam Webster