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Plural Nouns
Questions and answers related to the formation of regular and irregular plural nouns in the English language.
14,791 Questions
Is the word headmaster a singular noun?
Yes, the word head master in a singular noun a word forone person; the plural form is headmasters.
The children circled around the headmaster
and shouted, "You all having a good day?"
What is the plural form of mood?
These compositions occurred past midnight as a result of which the music is slightly on the serious side, yet with a calming and uplifting touch. The sounds are warm, evolving and intended to alter mood of the listeners.
How do you spell stimulus if there is more than one?
The Latin plural of stimulus is stimuli. However, there is also an informal English form stimuluses.
What is plural possessive of neighbor?
The plural form for the noun neighbor is neighbors.
The plural possessive form is neighbors'.
Example: The neighbors' committee raised the money for a new sign.
What is the plural word of flatulence?
The noun 'flatulence' is a uncountable noun, a word for a condition.
What is the plural posessive of louse?
The plural form for the noun louse is lice; the plural possessive is lice's.
Strictly speaking, the plural of "red" is "reds". However because red is adjective, it's usually recommended that you change the noun to a verb instead. For instance, instead of
- She looked at 10 different reds but still couldn't find the exact shade she wanted;
consider
- She looked at 10 different shades of red but still couldn't find the exact shade she wanted.
What is the plural possessive noun of tooth?
The plural form for the noun tooth is teeth.
The plural possessive form is teeth's.
Example: This product will improve your teeth's whiteness.
Is dentition single or plural?
The noun 'dentition' is a singular uncountable (mass) noun. The noun dentition is a type of aggregate noun, a wordrepresenting an indefinite number of parts.
When the subject is plural do you use a plural verb?
Yes, when the subject is plural, you should use a plural verb to maintain subject-verb agreement. This means that the verb should agree in number with the subject, so if the subject is plural, the verb should be too.
Is troop's the plural possessive of troop?
The plural form for the noun troop is troops.
The possessive form for the plural noun troops is troops'.
Example: The troops' banners identified each unit in the parade.
What is the plural possessive form of lash?
The plural form for the noun lash is lashes.
The plural possessive form is lashes'.
Example: Her lashes' length is determined by genetics, not cosmetics.
What is the plural of feminine?
Feminine is an adjective, so there is no plural...
Female is the noun. So, females.
Is men used as singular in any context?
No, the word men is the plural noun; the singular form is man.
When the nouns man or men are used for compound nouns, the same forms are used for singular and plural:
- baseman, basemen
- patrolman, patrolmen
- sportsman, sportsmen
- workman, workmen
