Definitionen
1.NounA circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
2.NounAny circular band or ring."; the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese; gymnastic hoop; a hoop between trees"
3.NounA circular band of metal, wood, or similar material used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
4.NounA circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; a hoop petticoat or hoop skirt.
5.NounA 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.
6.NounAn old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks.
7.NounThe rim part of a basketball net.
8.NounThe game of basketball.
9.NounA hoop earring.
10.NounA horizontal stripe on the jersey.
11.NounA jockey.
12.NounAn obstacle that must be overcome in order to proceed.
13.NounHooping (manipulation of and artistic movement or dancing with a hoop).
14.NounA significant amount of swing from the bowler.
15.NounAn apparatus.
An apparatus program with a hoop.
16.NounAn apparatus program with a hoop.
17.VerbTo bind or fasten using a hoop."to hoop a barrel or puncheon"
18.VerbTo clasp; to encircle; to surround.
19.VerbTo play basketball.
20.NounA shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough.
21.NounThe hoopoe.
22.VerbTo utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout.
23.VerbTo whoop, as in whooping cough.