Meaning ofhoopin English

Noun

1. a circular band or ring; a loop shape
2. the rim of a basketball net
3. the game of basketball (in the US)
   The team played a game of hoop in the park.
4. a horizontal stripe on a jersey
   The player's jersey had a distinctive hoop around the chest.
5. obstacles to overcome; challenges
   The company faced several hoops in the process of expansion.
6. a circular band or ring
   The metal hoop held the bundle of wires together.
7. framework component (e.g. awning, tent)
   The camper attached the hoop to the tent pole for support.
8. expanding garment piece (e.g. hoop skirt)
   The designer created a beautiful hoop skirt with layers of tulle.
9. a circular earring
   The woman wore a small hoop as an earring to the party.
10. a circular object for manipulative dance and play
    The children played with a colorful hoop in the backyard.