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rotas

rotas is the plural of rota.

Meaning of rota

Noun (1)

rota (plural rotas)

  1. (Ireland, UK) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.
    • on a rota basis

Noun (2)

rota (plural rotas)

  1. A kind of zither used in the Middle Ages in church music.
    • Along the creek bed he came, plucking a rota, a zither of five strings with bone-yoke facings and a beaverskin carrying-bag thrown over his shoulder.2011, A. A. Attanasio, The Wolf and the Crown (The Perilous Order of Camelot)

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Proper noun capitalized: Rotas

Rotas

  1. (plural) plural of Rota

Questions about rotas

What is rotas the plural of?
Rotas is the plural of rota.
What part of speech is rotas?
Rotas is a proper noun.

Words near rotas in the dictionary

  1. rotary-dials
  2. rotary-wing aircraft
  3. rotary-wing aircrafts
  4. rotary-wing intercept
  5. rotary-wing intercepts
  6. rotas
  7. rotascope
  8. rotascopes
  9. rotatabilities
  10. rotatability
  11. rotatable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rotas (page history and authors); Rotas (page history and authors); rota (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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