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rustles

rustles is the plural of rustle.

rustles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rustle.

Meaning of rustle

Noun

rustle (plural rustles)

  1. A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.
    • He heard the silken rustle of a dressing-gown being drawn on.1994, Stephen Fry, chapter 2, in The Hippopotamus
  2. A movement producing such a sound.

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Phrases with rustles

Questions about rustles

What is rustles the plural of?
Rustles is the plural of rustle.

Words near rustles in the dictionary

  1. rustled
  2. rustled someone's jimmies
  3. rustled up
  4. rustler
  5. rustlers
  6. rustles
  7. rustles someone's jimmies
  8. rustles up
  9. rustless
  10. rustlessness
  11. rustleth

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