NOUN
  • Definition - A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
  • Definition - A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - A circular band of metal, wood, or similar material used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; (hence, by extension) a hoop petticoat or hoop skirt.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - A quart pot; so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents measured by the distance between the hoops.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - The rim part of a basketball net.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - (in plural, metonym) The game of basketball.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - A hoop earring.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - (metonym) A jockey; from a common pattern on the blouse.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - (usually in the plural) A horizontal stripe on the jersey
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
  • Definition - (usually in the plural) A requirement that must be met in order to proceed.
  • Example - the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese
VERB
  • Definition - To bind or fasten using a hoop.
  • Example - to hoop a barrel or puncheon
  • Definition - To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
  • Example - to hoop a barrel or puncheon
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
hoop 9 pooh 9
3 Letter Words
hop 8 pho 8 poh 8 hoo 6 oho 6 ooh 6 poo 5
2 Letter Words
ho 5 oh 5 op 4 po 4
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