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Yes, the word "hop" could be considered to be onomatopoetic in many cases. The "p" sound, and the shortness of the word (one syllable) mimic the sound of jumping or hopping, as in a frog landing on a lilly pad or a girl playing hopscotch.

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Yes, the word "hop" can be considered an onomatopoeia because it imitates the sound of a quick, light jump or movement.

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