HOPS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) hops is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)