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isos

isos is the plural of iso.

Meaning of iso

Noun

iso (countable and uncountable, plural isos)

  1. (colloquial) Quarantine measures in order to mitigate the spread of communicable diseases, such as Covid-19.
  2. (colloquial) An isolation play in basketball or American football.
    • “I can remember lining up against them and saying, ‘This is the 15th iso that you’re going to get.’ ”2007 January 5, Pete Thamel, quoting Greg Mattison, “Scoreboard Shows This Isn't the Same Old Ohio State”, in New York Times

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Noun capitalized: ISOs

ISOs

  1. (plural) plural of ISO

Phrases with isos

Questions about isos

What is isos the plural of?
Isos is the plural of iso.
What part of speech is isos?
Isos is a noun.

Words near isos in the dictionary

  1. isorotations
  2. isorrhythmic
  3. isorropic
  4. isorubijervine
  5. isorumelenic acid
  6. isos
  7. isosaccharinate
  8. isosaccharinates
  9. isosaccharinic acid
  10. isosafrol
  11. isosafrole

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Adapted from Wiktionary: isos (page history and authors); ISOs (page history and authors); iso (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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