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KK Pronunciation

〔 hɑp 〕

Pronunciation

〔 hɒp 〕


Overview of noun hop

The noun hop has 3 senses


  • hop -- (the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot))

  • hop, hops -- (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, record hop -- (an informal dance where popular music is played)


Overview of verb hop

The verb hop has 6 senses


  • hop, skip, hop-skip -- (jump lightly)

  • hop -- (move quickly from one place to another)

  • hop -- (travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country")

  • hop -- (traverse as if by a short airplane trip; "Hop the Pacific Ocean")

  • hop -- (jump across; "He hopped the bush")

  • hop -- (make a jump forward or upward)