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Plural of tout

regular plural

The plural of tout is touts.

Forms of tout

Singulartout /taʊt/
Pluraltouts
Countablecountable

Touts in a sentence

  • Be careful of the ticket touts outside the arena; they are famed for selling counterfeits.
  • Keeson's orders in those respects were very strict ; he had often threatened any one of his employés with instant dismissal if he found him in company with one of these touts.1904–1905, Baroness Orczy [i.e., Emma Orczy], “The Hocussing of Cigarette”, in The Case of Miss Elliott, London: T[homas] Fisher Unwin...
  • Of horse players and the ragged army of grifters, touts and downright swindlers who attach themselves to the noble sport of kings there is no end of stories.1953, Mac Davis, Say it Ain't So!, page 149. From the entry chalk eater

Meaning of tout

  1. noun Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.
  2. noun A person at a racecourse who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.
  3. noun An informer in the Irish Republican Army.

Full definition of tout

Questions about the plural of tout

What is the plural of tout?
The plural of tout is touts.
Is tout countable?
Tout is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tout (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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