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Basketball Hoop

Description:

A basketball hoop is a device used in the game of basketball to score points by shooting the ball into it. It consists of a circular rim with a net attached, mounted on a backboard.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The physical structure that includes the rim, net, and backboard used in the game of basketball.

Example Sentence: I made a slam dunk on the basketball hoop.

Sense 2:

Verb: The act of attempting to shoot the basketball successfully into the hoop to score points.

Example Sentence: He beautifully hoops the basketball from a long distance.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Describing something related to or associated with basketball hoops.

Example Sentence: The basketball team proudly displayed their hoop skills.

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