How to Spell ruins

ruins

//ˈɹuː.ɪnz//

ruins - noun

  • (sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
  • The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
  • Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
  • A fall or tumble.
Source: Free Dictionary

Usage examples

Ruins are the broken remains of old buildings or structures. Archaeologists study ancient ruins.

ruins - thesaurus

Synonyms: destroy, fordo, ruinate, wreck

Common misspellings

ruines, ruens, ruinz

Word family

ruin, ruined, ruining

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