Plural of reel
regular plural
The plural of reel is reels.
Forms of reel
| Singular | reel /ˈɹiːl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | reels /ɹiːlz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Reels in a sentence
- Walking outside is like scrolling reels with your body2026 May 26, epicjoko, Instagram
- Sarah reels a little, nevertheless, under the dog's boisterous greeting.1996, Janette Turner Hospital, Oyster, paperback edition, Virago Press, page 111
- Jorah reels back into a diagonal close-up whimpering like a dog.2017 July 23, Brandon Nowalk, “The great game begins with a bang on Game Of Thrones (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club. From the entry comic relief
- Side-cast reels are inherently very robust with few moving parts to break or wear out.2008, The Complete Guide To Surfcasting, →ISBN, page 29. From the entry side-cast
- He reels home, +'s on his eyes, singing the spurl that rises like heat from his head.1995 February 21, William H[oward] Gass, “Culp”, in The Tunnel, Normal, Ill.: Dalkey Archive Press, published 2014, →ISBN, page 159. From the entry grawlix
Meaning of reel
- noun A shaky or unsteady gait.
- noun A lively dance originating in Scotland.
- noun The music of this dance; often called a Scottish (or Scotch) reel.
Questions about the plural of reel
- What is the plural of reel?
- The plural of reel is reels.
- Is reel countable?
- Reel is a countable noun.
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