Meaning of the word hops in English
What does hops mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hops
US /hɑps/
UK /hɒps/
Plural Noun
the dried, conical, greenish flowers of a climbing plant, used to give a bitter flavor to beer and also as a mild sedative
Example:
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Brewers use hops to add bitterness and aroma to beer.
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The pillow was filled with dried hops for a calming effect.
Verb
jump with one foot or both feet together
Example:
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The rabbit hops across the field.
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She hops on one leg when she's excited.
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