Plural of roof
regular plural
The plural of roof is roofs.
Forms of roof
| Singular | roof /ɹuːf/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | roofs /ɹuːvz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Roofs in a sentence
- The roofs up there are pitched heavier because of the snowfalls.From the entry pitched
- We saw several houses whose roofs were falling off.From the entry whose
- What stormy weather —the roofs are blowing off!From the entry blow
- The serrations formed the hips and valleys of what looked like a series of miniature gabled roofs or rooflets.From the entry rooflet
- Among its attractive features were decorative, tile-hung Italianate towers with pyramidal roofs.2023 March 22, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Grand buildings on the list... and lost: Greenock Princes Pier”, in RAIL, number 979, page 52. From the entry pyramidal
Meaning of roof
- noun The external covering at the top of a building.
- noun The top external level of a building.
- noun The upper part of a cavity.
Questions about the plural of roof
- What is the plural of roof?
- The plural of roof is roofs.
- Is roof countable?
- Roof is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: roof (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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