Plural of roundabout
regular plural
The plural of roundabout is roundabouts.
Forms of roundabout
| Singular | roundabout /ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | roundabouts |
| Countable | countable |
Roundabouts in a sentence
- Whether we pick up Mary first and then John or John first and then Mary is a matter of swings and roundabouts.From the entry swings and roundabouts
- If, in order to save money, you never buy a parking ticket, you are more likely to get fined, so it's all swings and roundabouts really.From the entry swings and roundabouts
- Nearby was the tidier town of Tychy, a faceless Milton Keynes type of place without the roundabouts.2008, Dave Spencer, A smudge on my lens. From the entry Milton Keynes
- At double mini-roundabouts and multiple roundabouts, follow the normal rules of priority and treat each roundabout separately.2008, John Wells, Margaret Stacey, Learn to Drive: In 10 Easy Stages, page 131. From the entry mini-roundabout
- They may plant flowering annuals on roundabouts, organise Remembrance Day parades and the Christmas lights, and give small grants to local groups.2026 February 1, “Why lots of English towns are creating puny local governments: Mad for parish councils”, in The Economist. From the entry parish council
Meaning of roundabout
- adjective Indirect, circuitous, or circumlocutionary.
- adjective Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
- noun A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
Questions about the plural of roundabout
- What is the plural of roundabout?
- The plural of roundabout is roundabouts.
- Is roundabout countable?
- Roundabout is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: roundabout (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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