Hooper

Pronunciation: /ˈhuːpər/

Hooper (noun)

  1. A person who plays basketball and shoots the ball into the basket.
  2. A worker who makes or repairs wooden barrels by fitting the hoops around the staves.
  3. A person who makes or sells hoops used for holding or shaping goods, often in older trades.

Examples

  • The hooper scored three points in the final minute.
  • A hooper practices every day to improve shooting accuracy.