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hop vs American hop

American hop vs hop

hop and American hop both are nouns.

hop is a verb but American hop is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hop Yes No Yes No
American hop Yes No No No
As nouns, American hop is a hyponym of hop; that is, American hop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hop:
  • hop: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
  • American hop: native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
hop (noun) American hop (noun)
the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot) native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
an informal dance where popular music is played
twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
hop (verb) American hop (verb)
jump lightly
make a jump forward or upward
jump across
traverse as if by a short airplane trip
move quickly from one place to another
travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
Difference between hop and American hop

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