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collar vs hoop

hoop vs collar

collar and hoop both are nouns.

collar and hoop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collar Yes No Yes No
hoop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hoop is a hypernym of collar; that is, hoop is a word with a broader meaning than collar:
  • collar: a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
  • hoop: a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
Other hypernyms of collar include ring.
collar (noun) hoop (noun)
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a figurative restraint a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over a small arch used as croquet equipment
necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
anything worn or placed about the neck
(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
collar (verb) hoop (verb)
take into custody bind or fasten with a hoop
furnish with a collar
seize by the neck or collar
Difference between collar and hoop

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