Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A trademark used for a light plastic hoop that is whirled around the body for play or exercise by the movement of the hips.
WordNet 3.0
- n. plaything consisting of a tubular plastic hoop for swinging around the hips
Examples
“HOOPDANCE FITNESS: Hula-Hoop Dance & Core-Strengthening class will be 6: 30-7: 30 p.m. Fridays.”
The Washington Post: Prince William County sports announcements
“HOOPDANCE FITNESS: Hula-Hoop Dance & Core-Strengthening class will be 6: 30 to 7: 30 p.m. Fridays.”
The Washington Post: Prince William County sports announcements
“Ms. Draper then handed Mr. Clerico a pink Hula-Hoop to twirl while throwing him jelly beans to eat as she quizzed him on multiplication tables and got him to blow bubbles.”
The Wall Street Journal: 'Valley Girl' Shakes Up Tech Interviews
“Carr, 32, has practiced Middle Eastern dance, or belly dance, for years, but only picked up a Hula-Hoop in April 2008, after an article in a magazine piqued her interest.”
“‘I was brokenhearted and a little lonely, but I put myself back together with (or in) a Hula-Hoop.’”
“Hooping. org | Blog | Le Hula-Hoop: plus qu'un jeu d'enfant”
“Neither do the arms, neck, hands, legs or any other body part around which a Hula-Hoop can spin.”
“The 51-year-old Bayou Blue resident, known as ‘the Hula-Hoop lady,’ started the free group in January to spread her fun-loving fitness methods.”
Hooping.org | Blog | Heather Palm Shares Her Happy Hoopyness
“Tortilla Flats in the West Village of New York City hosts a weekly Hula-Hoop competition and Bethenny Frankel of the Real Housewives of New York was recently there and caught giving it a spin.”
“It still looks like a psychopath's aquarium and tastes like someone farting through a roast beef Hula-Hoop.”
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Fads
With bows of great respect to Connie Willis, author of "Bellwether" and other wonderful books.
Hula-Hoop, bungee-jumping, hair-bobbing, pogs, jitterbug, jogging, mesmerism, Ouija board, miniature golf, The Old Curiosity..., Harry Potter, line dancing and 271 more...
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Childhood
Hula-Hoop, fairies, twirl, twinkle, glitter, candyland, firefly, June bug, wonderland, Alice-in-Wonderland, bedtime stories, spelling bee and 27 more...
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Trademarks
"A trademark is any word, name, symbol, or design, or any combination thereof, used in commerce to identify and distinguish the goods of one manufacturer or seller from those of another and to indi...
Academy Award, Ace bandage, Acrilan, Addressograph, Alar, Alcian blue, Alclad, Aldis lamp, Ampakine, Amtrak, Amytal, Angostura bitters and 661 more...
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