A hop is a type of jump. Hop or hops may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Hop'' (film), a 2011 film * ''Hop'' (mixtape), a 2024 mixtape by Stray Kids * Hop! Channel, an Israeli TV channel * '' House of Payne'', or ''HOP'', an American sitcom *

Lindy Hop The Lindy Hop is an American dance which was born in the African-American communities of Harlem, New York City, in 1928 and has evolved since then. It was very popular during the swing era of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Lindy is a fusion of ...

, a swing dance of the 1920s and 1930s * Sock hop, an informal gathering which includes dancing * Hop Harrigan, a character in American comic books, radio serials and film serials from 1939 into the 1940s * Hop, a character from '' Pokémon Sword and Shield''

People

* Hop Bartlett, American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues in 1924 and 1925 * Hop Wilson (1921–1975), American Texas blues steel guitar player

Places

* Hop River, Connecticut, United States * Hop Creek, South Dakota, United States * Hóp (Iceland), a lake * Hóp, a Viking settlement in

Vinland Vinland, Vineland, or Winland () was an area of coastal North America explored by Vikings. Leif Erikson landed there around 1000 AD, nearly five centuries before the voyages of Christopher Columbus and John Cabot. The name appears in the V ...

Plants

* '' Humulus lupulus'', the hop plant **

Hops Hops are the flowers (also called seed cones or strobiles) of the hop plant ''Humulus lupulus'', a member of the Cannabaceae family of flowering plants. They are used primarily as a bittering, flavouring, and stability agent in beer, to whic ...

, its flower, used to prepare beer and other food

Science and medicine

* HOP (gene), encoding the homeodomain-only protein * Hop (protein), the Hsp70-Hsp90 organizing protein * Hubble Origins Probe, or HOP, a proposed orbital telescope

Technology

* Hop (networking), a portion of a route * Hop (software), a web broker and programming language * Hop (telecommunications) * Hindsight optimization, or Hop, an artificial intelligence technique * High Octet Preset, or HOP, a C1 control character * Spike (application), an email app formerly known as ''Hop''

Transport

* Air France Hop, a French airline * HOP card, a smart card used on public transit in Auckland, New Zealand * Hop Fastpass, a smart card used on public transit in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, United States * Heritage Operations Processing System, a tool for management of historic railways * Hope railway station (England), in England * Hope station (Arkansas), in Arkansas, United States * "The Hop", the brand for public transport in Sydney and New South Wales * "

The Hop (streetcar) The Hop, also known as the Milwaukee Streetcar, is a modern streetcar system in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The system’s original “M” line connects the Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Neighborhoods of Milwaukee#Downtown, Downtown to the East ...

", streetcar system in Milwaukee

Other uses

* Hop (unit), a small Korean unit of volume * Croatian Liberation Movement (Croatian: ') * Heritage of Pride, or HOP, the organizer of the annual gay pride march in New York City * '' Higher-Order Perl'', or ''HOP'', a Perl programming book * Hillsboro Hops, a minor league baseball team in the USA * Slang for

Opium Opium (also known as poppy tears, or Lachryma papaveris) is the dried latex obtained from the seed Capsule (fruit), capsules of the opium poppy ''Papaver somniferum''. Approximately 12 percent of opium is made up of the analgesic alkaloid mor ...

heroin Heroin, also known as diacetylmorphine and diamorphine among other names, is a morphinan opioid substance synthesized from the Opium, dried latex of the Papaver somniferum, opium poppy; it is mainly used as a recreational drug for its eupho ...

, or other

narcotic The term narcotic (, from ancient Greek ναρκῶ ''narkō'', "I make numb") originally referred medically to any psychoactive compound with numbing or paralyzing properties. In the United States, it has since become associated with opiates ...

or psychoactive drugs