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Change the plural of 'roof' from 'roofs' to 'rooves'.

Submitted on Monday 29th July 2019

Rejected on Monday 5th August 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Change the plural of 'roof' from 'roofs' to 'rooves'.

Petition Details

'Rooves' sounds much better and would be consistent with other plurals such as hoof/hooves and wolf/wolves.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The UK Government or Parliament is not responsible for setting the "official spelling" of words.

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