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Hoppet vs Loppet - What's the difference?

hoppet | loppet |

As nouns the difference between hoppet and loppet

is that hoppet is a handbasket while loppet is a large, long distance (approximately 35+ kilometer) cross country skiing event.

hoppet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) A handbasket.
  • (UK, dialect) A dish used by miners to measure ore.
  • (UK, dialect) An infant in arms.
    • (Halliwell)
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    loppet

    English

    Noun

  • A large, long distance (approximately 35+ kilometer) cross country skiing event.
  • Any long endurance race or athletic event which occurs across varied terrain.

    • References

    * http://www.cccski.com/main.asp?cmd=doc&ID=3860&lan=0

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