Definitions
There are 15 meanings of the word
Loop.
How to pronounce loop:
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Loop - as a noun
Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cringleeyeletgrommetgrummetAnything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
jordan curvesimple closed curveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
Example: "The solution took hundreds of iterations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
iterationAn inner circle of advisors (especially under president reagan)
Example: "He's no longer in the loop"
The basic pattern of the human fingerprint
A computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
The topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
loop topologyAn intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
A complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
circuitelectric circuitelectrical circuitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
loop-the-loopHypernyms (Closely Related)
airplane maneuverflight maneuverHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Loop - as a verb
Move in loops
Example: "The bicycle looped around the tree"
Make a loop in
Example: "Loop a rope"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intertwineHypernyms (Closely Related)
entwineknitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fly loops, perform a loop
Example: "The stunt pilot looped his plane"
Fasten or join with a loop
Example: "He looped the watch through his belt"
Example Sentences
"I need to fix the loop in my shoelace."
"The roller coaster went through a loop."
"The loop of the belt was too tight."
"She made a perfect loop with the ribbon."
"The computer program has a never-ending loop."
Word Game Points
Is LOOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, loop is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOOP has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is LOOP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, loop is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOOP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is LOOP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, loop is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOOP has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.