Meanings
plural hoop houses
- A hoop-framed building, consisting of a line of hoops braced to each other, attached to ground posts, and covered.
Synonyms: high tunnel
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hoop-framed building, consisting of a line of hoops braced to each other, attached to ground posts, and covered.
Origin
From being an enclosed roofed structure with a hoop (arch) frame.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
hoop house. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoop%20house
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