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Plural of hoot

regular plural

The plural of hoot is hoots.

Forms of hoot

Singularhoot /huːt/
Pluralhoots /huːts/
Countablecountable

Hoots in a sentence

  • My performance drew hoots of derision from the crowd.
  • A courting owl hoots in the somewheres of the night and another answers its call further off.2008, Bill Watkins, The Once and Future Celt, page 283. From the entry somewhere
  • Hoots the Owl: Yes a, fruit, is a , any, time, food!2005, Emily Kingsley (lyricist), Kevin Clash (voice actor), “A Cookie is a Sometime Food”, Sesame Street, season 36, Sesame Workshop. From the entry a
  • And I hoot ‘morepork’ back to it, and it hoots ‘morepork’ back to me.2005, Jack Lasenby, “The Morepork’s Revenge, Mr Bryce’s Verandah Post, Why Freddy Jones Bit His Tongue, and the Way Fern Uncurls at the…. From the entry morepork
  • Margaret Sphery's shrill birdcalls, whistles, and hoots assailed us from a proximitous room.1993, Rikki Ducornet, The Jade Cabinet, Dalkey Archive Press, page 56. From the entry proximitous

Meaning of hoot

  1. noun A derisive cry or shout.
  2. noun The cry of an owl.
  3. noun A fun event or person.

Full definition of hoot

Questions about the plural of hoot

What is the plural of hoot?
The plural of hoot is hoots.
Is hoot countable?
Hoot is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoot (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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