Thesaurus: hops

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1. n. 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
2. n 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 n the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot) n 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 n an informal dance where popular music is played v jump lightly v move quickly from one place to another v travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc. v traverse as if by a short airplane trip v jump across v make a jump forward or upward