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loop

Letters that make loop

o, l, p are letters that make 'loop'

Words within loop

loo are words within 'loop'

Anagrams of loop

polo, pool are anagrams of 'loop'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of loop

sloop, bloop, sloops, loopy, loops are words created by adding a letter to 'loop'

loop is a 4 letter word starting with l
loop is a 4 letter word ending with p

15 possible definitions for 'loop'

Loop as "the basic pattern of the human fingerprint"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of fingerprint.

Loop as "an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of clique, coterie, ingroup, camp, pack, inner circle.

Example of loop used within this context

"he's no longer in the loop"

Loop as "fasten or join with a loop"

Under this definition, loop is a verb and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of tie, bind.

Derivatives of loop

cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet, loop are derivatives of 'loop'.

Example of loop used within this context

"He looped the watch through his belt"

Loop as "wind around something in coils or loops"

Under this definition, loop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

curl, coil have the same meaning as 'loop'

Antonyms

uncoil has the opposite meaning of loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of twine, wrap, wind, roll.

Derivatives of loop

whorl, coil, roll, ringlet, curl, scroll, curlicue, helix, spiral, volute, loop, gyre are derivatives of 'loop'.

Loop as "move in loops"

Under this definition, loop is a verb and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of circulate, circle.

Example of loop used within this context

"The bicycle looped around the tree"

Loop as "fly loops, perform a loop"

Under this definition, loop is a verb and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of circulate, circle.

Derivatives of loop

loop, loop-the-loop are derivatives of 'loop'.

Example of loop used within this context

"the stunt pilot looped his plane"

Loop as "make a loop in"

Under this definition, loop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intertwine has the same meaning as loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of knit, entwine.

Types of loop

noose, hook, crochet are types of 'loop'.

Derivatives of loop

loop is a derivative of loop.

Example of loop used within this context

"loop a rope"

Loop as "anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of simple closed curve, Jordan curve.

Types of loop

band, drip loop, noose, running noose, slip noose, lobe, bight, belt are types of 'loop'.

Derivatives of loop

loopy, intertwine, loop, curl, coil are derivatives of 'loop'.

Loop as "(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

iteration has the same meaning as loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of physical process, process.

loop as a category

'loop' can be a category of computer science, computing.

Derivatives of loop

repeat, iterate, reiterate, ingeminate, retell, restate are derivatives of 'loop'.

Loop as "a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of program, computer program, programme, computer programme.

Loop as "the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

loop topology has the same meaning as loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of topology, network topology.

Loop as "an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of intrauterine device, IUD.

Loop as "fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet have the same meaning as 'loop'

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of fastener, holdfast, fixing, fastening.

Derivatives of loop

eye, loop are derivatives of 'loop'.

Loop as "a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

closed circuit has the same meaning as loop

Antonyms

open circuit has the opposite meaning of loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of electrical circuit, electric circuit, circuit.

Types of loop

parallel circuit, shunt circuit are types of 'loop'.

Loop as "a flight maneuver, aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane"

Under this definition, loop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

loop-the-loop has the same meaning as loop

loop as a type

'loop' can be a type of airplane maneuver, flight maneuver.

Types of loop

inside loop, outside loop are types of 'loop'.

Derivatives of loop

loop is a derivative of loop.