Definition of hoop

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Hoop (n.) A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; crinoline; -- used chiefly in the plural..

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Baby Jumper :: Baby jumper () A hoop suspended by an elastic strap, in which a young child may be held secure while amusing itself by jumping on the floor..
Whooper :: Whooper (n.) One who, or that which, whooops..
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..
Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.
Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below)..
Unhoop :: Unhoop (v. t.) To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.
Redhoop :: Redhoop (n.) The male of the European bullfinch.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. t.) To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle a hoop or a ball..
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..
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk..
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..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) The hoopoe. See Hoopoe.
Whoop :: Whoop (v. i.) To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..
Hooping :: Hooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoo.
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt..
Tonnihood :: Tonnihood (n.) The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.
Cock-a-hoop :: Cock-a-hoop (a.) Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
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