word
Hoop
Hoop
/ˈhuːp/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
hoop
Dictionary meaning
Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball.
Examples
- There was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse.
- Hoop vats.
Synonyms: basket
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