Plural of roper
regular plural
The plural of roper is ropers.
Forms of roper
| Singular | roper /ˈɹəʊpə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ropers |
| Countable | countable |
Ropers in a sentence
- They work as linkers, tie-ers, ropers and hangers; help in the preparation of the raw materials, mix spices, and wash pans.1938, United States. National youth administration, Occupational Briefs: Meat industry, page 5
- So he kept giving the ropers the shove while he watched to see arriving customers point the way.2011, Clive Cussler, Justin Scott, The Spy
- "I'd take a li'l' bet that New York ain't lookin' for no champeen ropers or bronco-busters," said Stace.1920, William MacLeod Raine, chapter 1, in The Big-Town Round-Up. From the entry champeen
Meaning of roper
- noun A ropemaker (a maker of ropes).
- noun One who ropes goods; a packer.
- noun Synonym of outside man (“accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster”).
Questions about the plural of roper
- What is the plural of roper?
- The plural of roper is ropers.
- Is roper countable?
- Roper is a countable noun.
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