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Plural Examples



Plural - Glossary of Terms



Plural (Definition)

The word plural denotes a quantity greater than one. In contrast, the word singular denotes only one.

Example:

guitar (singular) guitars (plural)

Interactive example:
  
Mark hooked a mackerel. Lee caught 2 whelks, and Craig landed a bass. [show me the plural]


See also:

Glossary of grammatical terms

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