hoop vs tire

hoop and tire both are nouns.

hoop and tire both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hoop	Yes	No	Yes	No
tire	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tire is a hyponym of hoop; that is, tire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hoop:

hoop: a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
tire: hoop that covers a wheel

Other hyponyms of hoop include carabiner, karabiner, snap ring, collar, curtain ring, key ring, napkin ring, nose ring, rim, rim, tyre, towel ring.

hoop (noun)	tire (noun)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling	hoop that covers a wheel
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)	tire (verb)
bind or fasten with a hoop	lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
	exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
	cause to be bored
	deplete

Difference between hoop and tire

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