Definition of hoop

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Hoop (n.) A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is pressed in making cheese..

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Hooper :: Hooper (n.) One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
Fyke :: Fyke (n.) A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; -- called also fyke net..
Houp :: Houp (n.) See Hoopoe.
Grace :: Grace (n.) A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops..
Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Howp :: Howp (v. i.) To cry out; to whoop.
Garth :: Garth (n.) A hoop or band.
Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.
Whooper :: Whooper (n.) One who, or that which, whooops..
Hoopoe :: Hoopoe (n.) Alt. of Hoopo.
Redhoop :: Redhoop (n.) The male of the European bullfinch.
Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..
Whooping :: Whooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whoo.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is pressed in making cheese..
Whoop :: Whoop (n.) The hoopoe.
Cheese :: Cheese (n.) The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold..
Cask :: Cask (n.) A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel..
Tonnihood :: Tonnihood (n.) The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.
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