What part of speech is rays?

Rays can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. rays is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of ray (infinitive).
  • 2. rays is a noun, plural of ray.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does rays mean?

Definitions

Verb

ray - emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"
ray - expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
ray - extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"

Noun

ray - cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
ray - (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
ray - any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
ray - a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
ray - a column of light (as from a beacon)
ray - a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
ray - the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization

Examples of rays

#   Sentence  
1. noun The golden rays feel soft and soothing.
2. noun The sun's rays and warmth are still with you, surrounding you.
3. noun They didnt take x-rays they offered them but i just couldnt afford anymore treatment.
4. noun Did your vet take radiographs (x-rays)?
5. noun Did they do any x-rays?
6. noun I have a basking spot lamp that says it is a double reflector that focuses 35% more light/heat and provides beneficial UVA rays important to the psycholical well-being of him.
7. noun My question is does that mean it gives him not only the heat, but the "sun rays" he needs?
8. noun So, to answer your question, no, if you just have a bulb that says it produces UVA then you do not have "the sun's rays" that your bearded needs.
9. noun Yes, it gives him the "sun rays" necessary, that's what UVA is.
10. noun The infant has been exposed to radioactive rays.
11. noun X rays are used to locate breaks in bones.
12. noun The sudden increase of ultraviolet rays made the researchers believe in the existence of ozone holes.
13. noun Ultraviolet rays are harmful to us.
14. noun Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer.
15. noun In fact, the inhabitants have been exposed to radioactive rays.
16. verb as to what the light provides it gives UV rays..which is important for health in lizards as it is in humans.
Sentence  
noun
The golden rays feel soft and soothing.
The sun's rays and warmth are still with you, surrounding you.
They didnt take x-rays they offered them but i just couldnt afford anymore treatment.
Did your vet take radiographs (x-rays)?
Did they do any x-rays?
I have a basking spot lamp that says it is a double reflector that focuses 35% more light/heat and provides beneficial UVA rays important to the psycholical well-being of him.
My question is does that mean it gives him not only the heat, but the "sun rays" he needs?
So, to answer your question, no, if you just have a bulb that says it produces UVA then you do not have "the sun's rays" that your bearded needs.
Yes, it gives him the "sun rays" necessary, that's what UVA is.
The infant has been exposed to radioactive rays.
X rays are used to locate breaks in bones.
The sudden increase of ultraviolet rays made the researchers believe in the existence of ozone holes.
Ultraviolet rays are harmful to us.
Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer.
In fact, the inhabitants have been exposed to radioactive rays.
verb
as to what the light provides it gives UV rays..which is important for health in lizards as it is in humans.

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