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Barley vs Hoops - What's the difference?

barley | hoops |

As nouns the difference between barley and hoops

is that barley is a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare, or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks while hoops is basketball.

As a verb hoops is

third-person singular of hoop.

barley

English

(wikipedia barley) (Hordeum vulgare)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare , or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.

    • Derived terms

    * barley-bird * barley-bree * barley-broth * barley-hood * barleymow * barley sugar * barley water * barley-wine * four-rowed barley * pearl barley * sea barley * sprat-barley

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    hoops

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (US, in the plural) basketball
    • Let's shoot some hoops!

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (hoop)

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