1. resembling or having the shape of a hoop; circular or ring-shaped

Examples

• The hooplike structure of the barrel held the wooden staves together.
• She wore a hooplike bracelet made of polished silver.
• The hooplike arrangement of the dancers created a perfect circle.
• The hooplike frame of the hula hoop made it easy to spin.
• The hooplike bands around the tree trunk were left by the vines.