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BNC: 16759 COCA: 15402

hopper

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
hopper /ˈhɑːpɚ/ noun
plural hoppers
hopper
/ˈhɑːpɚ/
noun
plural hoppers
Learner's definition of HOPPER
[count] : someone or something that hops跳跃者;跳跃物
[count] : a container that is used for pouring material (such as grain or coal) into a machine or opening漏斗
the hopper US
: a box that bills are put into before they are considered by a legislature议案箱(盛放待立法机构讨论的议案的箱子)
: a mix of things to be considered or done待考虑(或待完成)的一些事情
BNC: 16759 COCA: 15402

hopper

noun

hop·​per ˈhä-pər How to pronounce hopper (audio)
1
a
: one that hops
b
: a leaping insect
specifically : an immature hopping form of an insect (such as a grasshopper or locust)
2
[from the shaking motion of hoppers used to feed grain into a mill]
a
: a usually funnel-shaped receptacle for delivering material (such as grain or coal)
also : any of various other receptacles for the temporary storage of material
b
: a freight car with a floor sloping to one or more hinged doors for discharging bulk materials

called also hopper car

c
: a box in which a bill to be considered by a legislative body is dropped
d
: a tank holding liquid and having a device for releasing its contents through a pipe
e
: a mix of things to be considered or done

Example Sentences

The company has several new product ideas in the hopper.
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Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of hopper was in the 13th century
BNC: 16759 COCA: 15402

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