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Plural of croft

regular plural

The plural of croft is crofts.

Forms of croft

Singularcroft /kɹɒft/
Pluralcrofts
Countablecountable

Crofts in a sentence

  • Inside the typically long, narrow bleaching crofts were cisterns for bleaching cotton yarn, now represented by sunken stone tanks, and sealed vats called ‘kiers’ for bleaching cloth.2007, Sarah Tarlow, The Archaeology of Improvement in Britain, 1750-1850, Cambridge University Press, page 166. From the entry kier

Meaning of croft

  1. noun An enclosed piece of land, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production, and often with a dwelling next to it; in particular, such a piece of land rented to a farmer (a crofter), especially in Scotland, together with a right to use separate pastureland shared by other crofters.
  2. verb To do agricultural work on one or more crofts.
  3. verb To place (cloth, etc.) on the ground in the open air in order to sun and bleach it.

Full definition of croft

Questions about the plural of croft

What is the plural of croft?
The plural of croft is crofts.
Is croft countable?
Croft is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: croft (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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