How many syllables in hoops?

There is 1 syllable in the word hoops.

How to pronounce hoops:

hoops (noun):: a rigid circular band of metal, plastic, or wood; a circular strip used especially for holding together the staves of containers or as a plaything; a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop.

band

bands

basket

basketball

basketball game

basketball hoop

basketball play

basketball shot

belts

circles

circlet

coils

collars

court game

eyes

girdle

half

hoop

loop

loops

rebound

ring

rings

round

rounds

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