English Expression · Intermediate
roll hoop
A roll bar behind the headrest of a seat in a vehicle
Pronunciation: say roll hoop
Meaning
A structural bar or hoop located behind the seats of a vehicle to protect occupants in the event of a rollover.
Example
The race car was equipped with a sturdy roll hoop to protect the driver in the event of a rollover.
The race car was equipped with a sturdy roll hoop to protect the driver in the event of a rollover.
Practice tips
- Practice roll hoop out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.