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Plural of scoop

regular plural

The plural of scoop is scoops.

Forms of scoop

Singularscoop /skuːp/
Pluralscoops
Countablecountable

Scoops in a sentence

  • Jazz symbols include many contoured articulations and inflections, such as doits, fall-offs, and scoops.1995, Music & Computers, volume 1, numbers 2-4, page 57
  • Bacula can be straight rods, s-shaped curves, or even bizarre, flared scoops.2018 January 24, Elsa Panciroli, The Guardian. From the entry baculum
  • The ice cream parlors served generous scoops, hand-dipped by college-bound teenagers who spoke through colorful orthodontia.2018, Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Oneworld Publications, page 226. From the entry generous
  • Floodlights include scoops, broads, floodlight, banks, internally reflected units, strip lights, and cyclorama lights.2015, Jim Owens, Television Production, page 194. From the entry broad
  • The glacier bears heaviest at the foot of the steepest part where it scoops out a plunge basin that fills with a glacial lake.2019 July 16, Doug Wheat, Walks of Life: your Journey back to nature, Page Publishing Inc, →ISBN. From the entry cyclopean stairs

Meaning of scoop

  1. noun Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
  2. noun The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop.
  3. noun The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.

Full definition of scoop

Questions about the plural of scoop

What is the plural of scoop?
The plural of scoop is scoops.
Is scoop countable?
Scoop is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: scoop (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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