Plural of rave
regular plural
The plural of rave is raves.
Forms of rave
| Singular | rave /ɹeɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | raves /ɹeɪvz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Raves in a sentence
- The superstructure of the tender is modified by the removal of the side raves, and compartments for the fire-irons are formed on each side of the coal bunker.1956 April, “"Merchant Navy" Class Pacific Modified”, in Railway Magazine, page 212
- Dynamics of play and creativity are a prominent catalyst of social relations at both doofs and raves.2004, Graham St John, editor, Rave Culture and Religion, page 138. From the entry doof
- “Ed” has been earning a lot of raves this summer from TV critics.2000 September 19, Aaron Barnhart, “Bowling for a hit: NBC strikes comedic gold with CBS reject ‘Ed’”, in The Kansas City Star…. From the entry O someone of little faith
- Ravers listen to technomusic at home, and some have commented that certain tracks of music can elicit ASC similar to the ones experienced at raves.2005, Michael J. Gilmour, Call Me the Seeker, page 244. From the entry raver
- With raves from scientists, food writers, and journalists alike, the Mediterranean Diet swept into magazines, cookbooks, and kitchens around the world, instantly nutrition's Next Big Thing.2014, Nina Teicholz, The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet, →ISBN. From the entry next big thing
Meaning of rave
- noun An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).
- noun A large-scale dance party with strobe lights and fast-paced electronic dance music, often illegally organized open-air or in underground venues.
- noun The genres of electronic dance music made to be played in rave parties.
Questions about the plural of rave
- What is the plural of rave?
- The plural of rave is raves.
- Is rave countable?
- Rave is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: rave (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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