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Hoops

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Meanings of Hoops

Verb

  • To make something round or to wrap it with a circle.
  • To shout or call out loudly.

Noun

  • A round shape or circle, like a ring.
  • The rim part of a basketball net.
  • A fun game played with a ball and a hoop.

Explanation of the word: Hoops

Hoops are circles that you can play with. In basketball, they are the rings you try to throw the ball into to score points.

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Translations for the word: Hoops

hindi
हूप (hoop)

hoop

झूला (jhoola)

jhoola

गेंद (gend)

gend

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Hoops

What does 'hoops' mean?
Hoops are round objects, usually made of plastic or metal, that can be used for playing games like basketball or for fun activities like hula hooping.
How do you pronounce 'hoops'?
You say 'hoops' like this: hoop-s, where 'hoop' rhymes with 'loop'.
What is the origin of the word 'hoops'?
The word 'hoops' comes from the Old English word 'hopa', which means a circular band or ring.
What is the meaning of 'hoops' in Bengali?
The word 'hoops' in Bengali is 'হুপ' (Hūp).