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Verb
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hopping, present participle; hopped, past tense; hops, 3rd person singular present; hopped, past participle;
  1. Flavor with hops
    • - a strong dark beer, heavily hopped
  2. Be stimulated or intoxicated by or as if by a psychoactive drug

Noun
  1. A twining climbing plant native to north temperate regions, cultivated for the conelike flowers borne by the female plant, which are used in brewing beer

  2. The dried conelike flowers of this plant, used in brewing to give a bitter flavor and as a mild sterilant


  1. jump lightly
  2. the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
  3. twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
  4. move quickly from one place to another
  5. an informal dance where popular music is played
  6. travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"
  7. The lake Hóp is situated in the north of Iceland near Blönduós at the Húnafjörður.
  8. Hop is an upcoming film starring James Marsden, Kaley Cuoco, Chelsea Handler, Elizabeth Perkins and Russell Brand. Shooting was completed in June 2010.
  9. Livingston York Yourtee "Hop" Hopkins (7 July 1846 – 21 August 1927)B. G. Andrews, , Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 4, MUP, 1972, pp 421-422. Retrieved 2 August 2009 was an American cartoonist who became a major Australian cartoonist during the time of the Federation of Australia.
  10. Homeodomain-only protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOPX gene.
  11. Data packets often have to go through routers (more generally: gateways), if not several, before they reach their final destination. Each time packets are passed to the next router a hop occurs. ...
  12. Humulus, Hop, is a small genus of flowering plants native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The female flowers (often called "cones") of H. lupulus are known as hops, and are used as a culinary flavoring and stabilizer, especially in the brewing of beer. ...
  13. A short jump; A jump on one leg; A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that take place on private plane; A bounce, especially from the ground, of a thrown or batted ball; A dance; The sending of a data packet from one host to another as part of its overall journey; To ...
  14. (Hops) The flower of any plant of the genus Humulus. Used for preserving beer, due to their anti-bacterial properties, and also for bittering it. They look kinda like pine-cones before they get processed into the pellets you buy.
  15. (Hops) A hardy plant that produces conelike flowers. These flowers are used to impart flavor to beer and ales.
  16. (Hops) A term used to describe how high a player can jump, as in "Jim has great hops."
  17. Hops are used as relaxants upon the central nervous system, in the treatment of insomnia, to ease tension and anxiety, and may help in cases of a headache and possibly indigestion.
  18. (Hops) The green cone-shaped flowers from the female hop vine used to add flavor and aromatics as well as bitter to beer. Hop vines are grown in cool climates and brewers make use of the cone shaped flowers. The dried cones are available in pellets, plugs, or whole.
  19. (Hops) The flowers (or cones) of the female hop plant, used in brewing.
  20. (Hops) The dried blossom of the female hop plant, which is a climbing herb (Humulus lupulus). Hops closest relative is the cannabis plant from which marijuana is derived. Only the seed cones from the female vine are used in making beer. Hops are responsible for the bitterness in beer.
  21. (Hops) The flower of the hop vine is used as a flavouring and preservative agent in nearly all beer made today. The flowers themselves are often called "hops". The use of hops in beer was recorded by captive Jews in Babylon around 400 BCE. ...
  22. (hops) There is no research showing that hops have any benefit for skin. However, components in hops may have antioxidant and antibacterial properties. The plant may also have estrogenic properties.
  23. Hops are the cone-like flowers of the female hop vine, and are used to balance the sweetness of the malts with the bittering qualities of the hop resins. See the Hop Page for further details.
  24. (Hops) Herb added to boiling wort or fermenting beer to impart a bitter aroma and flavor.
  25. (Hops) Flowers of the humulus lupulus plant used to bitter beer and add flavor and aroma. Originally used as a preservative for beer and can be found in either pellets, plugs or whole leafs. See also Bittering Hops, Finishing Hops, and Noble Hops.