Plural of hop
regular plural
The plural of hop is hops.
Forms of hop
| Singular | hop /hɒp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hops |
| Countable | countable |
Hops in a sentence
- The frog crossed the brook in three or four hops.
- My fellow passengers are a mixture of people returning from a day out in the capital, locals doing short hops, and a few (like me) heading farther afield.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68
- For brewing our bitters we only use pale malt, torrefied wheat, and hops.From the entry torrefied
- The toy moved across the floor with flealike hops.From the entry flealike
- Allsopp's was accused of supplementing hops in their brews with strychnine, a cheaper, more poisony alternative.2017, Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen, Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything, Workman Publishing, →ISBN, page 80. From the entry poisony
Meaning of hop
- noun A short jump.
- noun A jump on one leg.
- noun A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that takes place on a private plane.
Questions about the plural of hop
- What is the plural of hop?
- The plural of hop is hops.
- Is hop countable?
- Hop is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hop (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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