roost
5 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #23,121
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
sit, as on a branch
noun
a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˈuːst/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural roosts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep” wn-def
- “Another word for perch” gen-syn
- “See Roust, v. t.” web-def
- “sit, as on a branch” wn-def