duoplural
UK/ˌd(j)uː.əʊˈplʊə.ɹ(ə)l/US/ˌd(j)u.oʊˈplʊ(ə)ɹ.əl/
duoplural adjective: pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular.
Adjective
duoplural (not comparable)
- Pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular.
Noun
duoplural (plural duoplurals)
- Duoplural number; the grammatical number of a noun marking two or more of something.
- Languages that employ the duoplural include Navajo and Taos, where the verb shows singular, dual, and plural numbers, but the nouns are marked only as singular or nonsingular (duoplural).
Forms of duoplural
| plural | duoplurals |
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Origin of duoplural
From duo- + plural.
Words that rhyme with duoplural
- plural
- anural
- crural
- epidural
- epipleural
- extramural
- intramural
- jural
- mural
- neural
- pleural
- bronchopleural
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- caesural
- caricatural
- cesural
- commissural
- cynosural
- dural
- extradural
- extrapleural
- interpleural
- intradural
- intrapleural
- juxtapleural
- macrural
- myodural
- myoneural
- nomenclatural
- nonepidural
- nonneural
- nonrural
- peridural
- photomural
- postdural
- procural
- rural
- semirural
- sensorineural
- splanchnopleural
- sternopleural
- subdural
- subpleural
- superplural
- sural
- transdural
- transpleural
- Ural
- zygopleural
Questions about duoplural
- What does duoplural mean?
- Duoplural means pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular.
- What part of speech is duoplural?
- Duoplural can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce duoplural?
- Duoplural is pronounced /ˌd(j)uː.əʊˈplʊə.ɹ(ə)l/ (UK).
Words near duoplural in the dictionary
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