name
Meaning 1
plural of Hop
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Standard Lemma guide
hops
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CMU ARPABET: HH AA1 P S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
plural of hop (“jump”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Meaning 3
The flowers of the hop plant; the vegetable matter from them supplied as pellets, shreds, or powder.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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verb
Meaning 4
third-person singular simple present indicative of hop (“jump”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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verb
Meaning 5
third-person singular simple present indicative of hop (“add hops to (mash)”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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noun
Meaning 6
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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hop
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vine
Narrower terms: common hop, common hops, bine, European hop, Humulus lupulus, American hop, Humulus americanus, Japanese hop, Humulus japonicus
History
Etymology
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