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monkeys

MUNG-keez/ˈmʌŋkiz/

2 meanings of monkeys

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of monkey. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    The monkeys swung from branch to branch above the trail.

    Two monkeys stole fruit from the picnic table.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of monkey. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    He always monkeys with the radio until it stops working.

    She monkeys around with the controls whenever no one is watching.

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monkeys is a form of monkey

monkey, noun: A clever animal, usually with a long tail, that lives in trees. People sometimes call apes monkeys too. Full entry

Forms
monkeymonkeys plural
Spelling
monkey → monkeys: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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