Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "hoop" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

tyre

Derived Terms

barrel hoop basketball hoop cock-a-hoop embroidery hoop gathering hoop go through hoops hoop cheese hoop hoe hoop house hoop jumper hoop pine hoop snake hooper hooping cough hoopless hooplike hoopster hoopstick hoopy hula hoop hula-hoop inhoop jump through hoops leap through hoops nanohoop rehoop roll hoop unhoop

Etymologically Related To

camp

Context

australia metonym soccer sport uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

band basketball equipment croquet equipment encircle frame gird goal skeletal frame skeleton underframe

Type Of (IsA)

band round thing skeleton tangible thing

Manner Of

gird

Part Of

barrel hoopskirt wagon wheel

Related Terms

band barrel basketball bind capacity clasp coach crinoline encircle fan hoop earring hoopoe horizontal jockey measure peck player pot quart requirement shout surround whalebone whoop whooping cough

Synonym Network

basket wicket

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.