Countable Nouns That End in ORY

Explore 163 verified English countable nouns ending with the suffix -ORY, including History, Story, Memory, Theory, Category, Factory and Victory. Useful for ESL grammar practice, determiner usage, and plural spelling and rhyming patterns, browse these count nouns with singular and plural forms below or review singular and plural count rules in our noun grammar guide.

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accessory
advisory
allegory
auditory
armory
ambulatory
adoratory
adjutory
antistory
amphigory
aspersory
allectory
backstory
benefactory
blindstory
category
contradictory
compulsory
conservatory
contributory
cory
chicory
crematory
cosignatory
consistory
clerestory
chrismatory
calefactory
curatory
consignatory
collutory
completory
correctory
directory
dormitory
depository
dory
depilatory
dispensatory
distillatory
digestory
descensory
donatory
dephlegmatory
destructory
deambulatory
dogmatory
emory
ethnohistory
emissory
epilatory
elaboratory
emunctory
eupatory
emictory
empory
factory
feudatory
fumitory
fumigatory
fumatory
feretory
filatory
faldistory
glory
gyratory
gradatory
history
hickory
herstory
herbivory
inventory
ivory
interrogatory
invitatory
intermediatory
incensory
infusory
Starts with J
1 words
judicatory
laboratory
lavatory
lory
lacrimatory
lachrymatory
locutory
memory
mandatory
manufactory
monitory
metatheory
midstory
masticatory
malefactory
Starts with N
1 words
nonstory
observatory
olfactory
oratory
offertory
overstory
osculatory
ostensory
olitory
preparatory
purgatory
prehistory
promontory
priory
pillory
protohistory
photostory
pellitory
preceptory
purificatory
protectory
preservatory
procuratory
plerophory
repository
rory
rectory
refractory
repertory
reformatory
refectory
reverberatory
responsory
requisitory
refrigeratory
reclusory
raspatory
reservatory
story
savory
subcategory
signatory
subdirectory
suppository
suspensory
seigniory
salutatory
seignory
separatory
subfeudatory
succory
sternutatory
suppletory
salvatory
sudatory
sory
subinfeudatory
stillatory
succinctory
theory
territory
trajectory
tory
Starts with U
1 words
understory
victory
valedictory
vomitory
vanitory
vesicatory
vavasory

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