/ Dictionary / Index H hoop skirt: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hoop' skirt" Pronunciation: [key] a woman's skirt made to stand out and drape in a stiff bell-like shape from the waist by an undergarment framework of flexible hoops connected by tapes. the framework for such a skirt. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hoopskirt (Thesaurus) hoop pine hoop snake Related Content Daily Word Quiz: voracious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language