Plural of stoop
regular plural
The plural of stoop is stoops.
Forms of stoop
| Singular | stoop /stuːp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | stoops |
| Countable | countable |
Stoops in a sentence
- Under the Giuliani administration, thousands of teenagers have been busted and booked for holding subway doors and sitting on their own stoops.1998, The Guild Practitioner. From the entry policification
- On Professor Solanka’s street, well-heeled white youths lounged in baggy garments on roseate stoops, stylishly simulating indigence while they waited for the billionairedom that would surely be along sometime soon.2001, Salman Rushdie, Fury: A Novel, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 4. From the entry lounge
- The action on the block had moved from the individual stoops to the bit of sidewalk in front of a groceria about three-quarters of the way down toward First Avenue.1983, Timothy Cohrs, chapter XII, in Tendencies: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s/Marek, →ISBN, page 210. From the entry groceria
Meaning of stoop
- noun A stooping, bent position of the body.
- noun An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.
- verb To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
Questions about the plural of stoop
- What is the plural of stoop?
- The plural of stoop is stoops.
- Is stoop countable?
- Stoop is a countable noun.
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