hoop

/hˈup/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
2. a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
   “there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse”
3. a small arch used as croquet equipment
4. horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

verb

1. bind or fasten with a hoop
   “hoop vats”

Synonyms for hoop

• ring
• wicket
• basket
• basketball hoop

Words that rhyme with hoop

• loop
• scoop
• stoop
• swoop
• troop
• group
• droop
• poop
• soup
• recoup
• whoop
• coop
• croup
• dupe
• goop
• regroup
• snoop
• stoup
• subgroup
• coupe
• drupe
• loupe
• nincompoop
• sloop
• troupe
• alleyoop
• arrupe
• arup
• boop
• calgroup