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hoop back

noun

Furniture.
  1. a chair back having the uprights and crest rail in a continuous arched form.

  2. bow back.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of hoop back1

First recorded in 1900–05
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Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, the kid asked for his hula hoop back.

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And I was using it and decided to keep it and she wanted her hula hoop back.

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The helicopter flown by a contractor will tow the wire hoop back and forth over an area of roughly 200-square-miles to measure the electrical properties of the earth.

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We figured out how to move the hoop all the way up to our shoulder by lifting our arm, then lowering it to twirl the hoop back to our hand.

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Mrs Winslow nodded and smiled at the children, the carriage drove on, and Susan carried the hoop back to the path where the little Winslows were drawn up in a row with very serious faces.

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