Hoops — synonyms, definition

1. hoops (Noun)

6 synonyms

basketball basketball game basketball hoop* baskets rings wickets

5 definitions

hoops (Noun) — A game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop.

hoops (Noun) — A light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.

hoops (Noun) — A rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling. ex. "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"

hoops (Noun) — A small arch used as croquet equipment.

hoops (Noun) — Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball.

10 types of

ball game bands basketball equipment* court game croquet equipment* frames goals skeletal frame* skeletons underframes

15 types

carabiners collars curtain ring* farthingales karabiners key ring* napkin ring* nose ring* panniers professional basketball rims snap ring* tires towel ring* tyres

6 parts

basketball play basketball shot half rebound tap-off tip-off

5 parts of

barrels casks crinolines hoopskirts wagon wheel*

24 on topics

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2. hoops (Verb)

1 definition

hoops (Verb) — Bind or fasten with a hoop. ex. "hoop vats"

2 types of

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