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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hoop

/hʊp/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does hoop mean?

noun, verb

A circular ring, especially one made of wood, plastic, or metal, used in various games and sports, such as basketball and ring toss. To encircle or surround something.

Example

"She started to hoop around the tree, laughing with her friends."

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