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hoop vs ring

ring vs hoop

hoop and ring both are nouns.

hoop and ring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoop Yes No Yes No
ring Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hoop and ring are synonyms defined as:
  • hoop and ring: a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
hoop (noun) ring (noun)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
a small arch used as croquet equipment a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
hoop (verb) ring (verb)
bind or fasten with a hoop get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
Difference between hoop and ring

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