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uprootals

uprootals is the plural of uprootal.

Meaning of uprootal

Noun

uprootal (usually uncountable, plural uprootals)

  1. (usually) The act or process of uprooting; the state of being uprooted.
    • Surely even the most uncompromising of those marching under the banner of civilisation must hesitate before they condemn this deep-rooted system to instant uprootal.1885, H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines, page 268

Questions about uprootals

What is uprootals the plural of?
Uprootals is the plural of uprootal.

Words near uprootals in the dictionary

  1. uprolling
  2. uprolls
  3. uproot
  4. uprootable
  5. uprootal
  6. uprootals
  7. uprooted
  8. uprootedness
  9. uprooter
  10. uprooters
  11. uprootest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uprootals (page history and authors); uprootal (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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