Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 26 compound words that contain hoop. The most common are listed below. Open hoop in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- hula hoopA toy in the form of a large hoop which is twirled around various parts of the body, especially the waist.
- basketball hoopThe hoop, holding a string net, through which the basketball must be placed to score
- embroidery hoopA circular band used to hold fabric taut while embroidering.
- hoop earringAn earring that is circular or semi-circular in design, generally in the form of a hoop of metal that can be opened to pass through an ear-piercing.
- hoop skirtA women's undergarment worn in various historical periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape, typically consisting of a fabric petticoat with casings to hold a stiffening material, variously rope, osiers, whalebone, steel …
- hoop pineAraucaria cunninghamii, a tree of eastern Australia and New Guinea.
- hoop jumperOne who jumps through hoops.
- barrel hoopA thin iron band that is used to hold the staves of a wood barrel together.
- hoop cheeseA traditional cheese made only from milk, with the whey completely pressed out.
- hoop earringsplural of hoop earring: An earring that is circular or semi-circular in design, generally in the form of a hoop of metal that can be opened to pass through an ear-piercing.
- hoop houseA hoop-framed building, consisting of a line of hoops braced to each other, attached to ground posts, and covered.
- hoop laObsolete form of hoopla: A bustling to-do, excited speech or noise.
- hoop pinesplural of hoop pine: Araucaria cunninghamii, a tree of eastern Australia and New Guinea.
- hoop skirtsplural of hoop skirt: A women's undergarment worn in various historical periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape, typically consisting of a fabric petticoat with casings to hold a stiffening material, variously rope …
- hoop snakeA mythical creature of the United States and Australia, a snake that grasps its tail in its jaws and thereby rolls after its prey like a wheel.
- roll hoopA roll bar behind the headrest of a seat in a vehicle.
- gathering hoopA hoop used by coopers to draw together the ends of barrel staves, to allow the hoops to be slipped over them.
- hoop housesplural of hoop house: A hoop-framed building, consisting of a line of hoops braced to each other, attached to ground posts, and covered.
- hoop snakesplural of hoop snake: A mythical creature of the United States and Australia, a snake that grasps its tail in its jaws and thereby rolls after its prey like a wheel.
- hoop hoeA scuffle hoe with a loop in its head.
- hoop cheesesplural of hoop cheese: A traditional cheese made only from milk, with the whey completely pressed out.
- hoop hoesplural of hoop hoe: A scuffle hoe with a loop in its head.
- hoop jumpersplural of hoop jumper: One who jumps through hoops.
- whoo-hoopA whoop.
Compound words 26
- hooperThe European whistling, or wild, swan (Cygnus cygnus).
- hoopyShaped like a hoop.
- hooplessWithout a hoop or hoops.
- hoopstickA light framing member for a carriage or wagon hood or roof.
- behoopedSurrounded by a hoop or hoops.
- hooplikeResembling a hoop.
- hoopmakerA manufacturer of hoops.
- hoopmakingThe manufacture of hoops.
- nanohoopA nanoscale hoop, typically constructed from linked benzene rings.
- rehoopTo hoop again or anew.