# monkeys

Pronunciation: say "MUNG-keez" /ˈmʌŋkiz/

## Noun

1. Plural of monkey. — plural of monkey
   - Simple: Plural of monkey. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _A troop of monkeys gathered near the temple steps at dawn._
   - _Researchers tracked how the monkeys shared food within the group._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of monkey. — third-person singular simple present indicative of monkey
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of monkey. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _My brother monkeys with the engine every weekend instead of just driving the car._
   - _The toddler monkeys with every latch and knob within reach._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/monkeys (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).