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Plural of rood

regular plural

The plural of rood is roods.

Forms of rood

Singularrood /ɹuːd/
Pluralroods
Countablecountable

Roods in a sentence

  • Perhaps, however, he could ensure against being completely alone by cultivating the few roods of garden wished upon him.1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 195

Meaning of rood

  1. noun A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.
  2. noun A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
  3. noun An area of sixty-four square yards.

Full definition of rood

Questions about the plural of rood

What is the plural of rood?
The plural of rood is roods.
Is rood countable?
Rood is a countable noun.

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