Meaning Of The Word Hoop

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hoop
countable noun: A basketball hoop is the ring that players try to throw the ball into in order to score points for their team.
countable noun: A hoop is a large ring made of wood, metal, or plastic.
countable noun: In croquet, the hoops are the small metal arches which players hit the ball through.

hoop in American English
a circular band or ring for holding together the staves of a barrel, cask, etc.
to bind or fasten as with a hoop or hoops; encircle
noun: a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material

hoop in British English 1
noun: a rigid circular band of metal or wood

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