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Rareroost
The correct spelling is roost.
How to pronounce roost
/ɹuːst/
nounIPA: /ɹuːst/
Say it like: Roo-st
The correct spelling is roost. The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
- 2.A group of birds roosting together.
- 3.A bedroom
- 4.The inner roof of a cottage.
- 5.A tidal race.
verb
- 1.(of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest
- 2.To spend the night
- 3.To rout out of bed; to rouse
- 4.To harass, to treat in a rough way.
- 5.To arrest
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