hop | (noun) the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot) | - |
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(noun) an informal dance where popular music is played | Synonyms: record hop |
(noun) 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 | Synonyms: hops |
hope | (noun) one of the three Christian virtues | - |
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(noun) grounds for feeling hopeful about the future | Synonyms: promise |
(noun) the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled | - |
(noun) a specific instance of feeling hopeful | - |
(noun) someone (or something) on which expectations are centered | - |
hopeful | (noun) an ambitious and aspiring young person | Synonyms: aspirant, aspirer, wannabe, wannabee |
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hopefulness | (noun) the feeling you have when you have hope | - |
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(noun) full of hope | - |
hopelessness | (noun) the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success | - |
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hoper | (noun) a person who hopes | - |
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hopper | (noun) (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground | Synonyms: ground ball, groundball, grounder |
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(noun) terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping | Synonyms: grasshopper |
(noun) funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below | - |
(noun) a machine used for picking hops | Synonyms: hop-picker |
(noun) someone who hops | - |
hops | (noun) 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 | Synonyms: hop |
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hopsack | (noun) a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing | Synonyms: hopsacking |
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hopsacking | (noun) a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing | Synonyms: hopsack |
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hopscotch | (noun) a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone | - |
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