Meaning

1 senses

  1. (US, plural, plural only, slang)Basketball.

    Let's shoot some hoops!

More definitions
  • a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop

Forms

plural: hoopses
Singularhoops
Pluralhoopses

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop:basketballbasketball game

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hooliganhoophoorayhoot
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