noun
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players
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- points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
noun
a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
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noun
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
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- there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse
noun
a small arch used as croquet equipment
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noun
horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
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verb
bind or fasten with a hoop
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- hoop vats