Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hoop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
gird | No | No | Yes | No |
hoop (noun) | gird (noun) |
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a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling | |
a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt | |
a small arch used as croquet equipment | |
horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball |
hoop (verb) | gird (verb) |
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bind or fasten with a hoop | prepare oneself for a military confrontation |
bind with something round or circular | |
put a girdle on or around |