Definition of hoop

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Hoop (n.) The hoopoe. See Hoopoe.

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Lumber :: Lumber (n.) Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber..
Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon..
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt..
Garth :: Garth (n.) A hoop or band.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks..
Hoopoo :: Hoopoo (n.) A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera..
Hooped :: Hooped (imp. & p. p.) of Hoo.
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..
Rover :: Rover (v. i.) A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball..
Houp :: Houp (n.) See Hoopoe.
Whooping :: Whooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whoo.
Inhoop :: Inhoop (v. t.) To inclose in a hoop, or as in a hoop..
Pall-mall :: Pall-mall (n.) A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..
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..
Whooper :: Whooper (n.) One who, or that which, whooops..
Hooping :: Hooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoo.
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