1. (noun) hoop
a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
Synonyms: basket, basketball hoop, wicket, ring
2. (noun) hoop, ring
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
Synonyms: gang, doughnut, band, mob, wicket, annulus, closed chain, tintinnabulation, ring, basket, basketball hoop, pack, halo, ringing, anchor ring, hoop
3. (noun) wicket, hoop
a small arch used as croquet equipment
Synonyms: wicket door, wicket, wicket gate, lattice, ring, basket, basketball hoop, grille, hoop
4. (verb) basket, basketball hoop, hoop
horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
Synonyms: handbasket, hoop, wicket, field goal, basket, basketball hoop, basketful, ring
5. (verb) hoop
bind or fasten with a hoop
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