/ Dictionary / Index Q quarter-hoop: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: quar•ter-hoop Pronunciation: (kwôr'tur-hp", -hoop"), [key] — n. a hoop, esp. of steel, fastened around a cask between the bilge and the chime. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. quarter hollow quarter horse Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language