Plural of roost
regular plural
The plural of roost is roosts.
Forms of roost
| Singular | roost /ɹuːst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | roosts |
| Countable | countable |
Roosts in a sentence
- "There's an unkindness of ravens that roosts on top of the guild.2007, Elizabeth Haydon, The Thief Queen's Daughter, Starscape Books, published 2007, →ISBN, page 228. From the entry unkindness
- Chooks fight for good pozzies in the roosts.1986, Tim Winton, 'That Eye, the Sky', Penguin Books Australia Ltd 1988 edition (Chapter 18, at p.140). From the entry pozzie
- A scoop of pelicans roosts on the rocks late Sunday afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach as a surfer rides a wave.2025 November 24, Shmuel Thaler, Santa Cruz Sentinel. From the entry scoop
Meaning of roost
- noun The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
- noun A group of birds roosting together.
- noun A bedroom.
Questions about the plural of roost
- What is the plural of roost?
- The plural of roost is roosts.
- Is roost countable?
- Roost is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: roost (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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