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Plural of abode

regular plural

The plural of abode is abodes.

Forms of abode

Singularabode /əˈbəʊd/
Pluralabodes
Countablecountable

Abodes in a sentence

  • To continue: the unrated, as distinguished from the unruly, bebusied themselves with furbishing the barren abodes of Durfee, Farnam and Lawrance.1914, H. Roswell Hawley, “Sophomore Year”, in George Washington Patterson, editor, History of the Class of Nineteen-Hundred and Fourteen…. From the entry bebusy
  • But with air-breathing lungs and a four-limbed body plan both in place, it wasn't long before these fingersome critters used their adaptations to access drier abodes.2021, Elsa Panciroli, Beasts Before Us, page 56. From the entry fingersome

Meaning of abode

  1. noun Act of waiting; delay.
  2. noun Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
  3. noun A residence, dwelling or habitation.

Full definition of abode

Questions about the plural of abode

What is the plural of abode?
The plural of abode is abodes.
Is abode countable?
Abode is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: abode (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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