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hoops
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hoops has 1 sense
- hoops(n = noun.act) basketball, basketball game - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop; Array has parts: basketball shot, rebound, tap-off, tip-off, basketball play, half
is a kind of court game
has particulars: professional basketball
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