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hoop vs underframe

underframe vs hoop

hoop and underframe both are nouns.

hoop is a verb but underframe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoop Yes No Yes No
underframe Yes No No No
As nouns, underframe is a hypernym of hoop; that is, underframe is a word with a broader meaning than hoop:
  • hoop: a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
  • underframe: the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
Other hypernyms of hoop include frame, skeletal frame, skeleton.
hoop (noun) underframe (noun)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
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) underframe (verb)
bind or fasten with a hoop
Difference between hoop and underframe

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