Plural of reeve
regular plural
The plural of reeve is reeves.
Forms of reeve
| Singular | reeve /ɹiːv/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | reeves /ɹiːvz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Reeves in a sentence
- With his other hand he reaches down and reeves the two turns from the stanchion.1930, William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying, Library of America, published 1985, page 98
- Can't wait to tell my wife's boyfriend about this as he loves keanu reeves!2020 January 6, @lushsux, Twitter (post), archived from the original on 07 May 2026. From the entry upboat
- Reeves had recently completed the trashterpiece Devil's Advocate for Warner Bros., starring as a lawyer who goes up against Satan.2019, Brian Raftery, Best. Movie. Year. Ever. How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 57. From the entry trashterpiece
- It is still more remarkable that the reeves also, even in the presence of the males, will court each other and have intercourse.1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6). From the entry tumescence
- Reeves' action moves and his sincerity, even when Wick is at his most stern, perfectly capture the blend of emotion and kinetic energy that define the films.2023 March 14, Caryn James, “John Wick: Chapter 4: 'Soars above most action films'”, in BBC. From the entry kinetic energy
Meaning of reeve
- noun Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
- noun The president of a township or municipal district council.
- noun The holder of a proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force, equivalent to wing commander.
Questions about the plural of reeve
- What is the plural of reeve?
- The plural of reeve is reeves.
- Is reeve countable?
- Reeve is a countable noun.
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