Plural of acorn
regular plural
The plural of acorn is acorns.
Forms of acorn
| Singular | acorn /ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | acorns |
| Countable | countable |
Acorns in a sentence
- Don't give up on the project - mighty oaks from little acorns grow!From the entry mighty oaks from little acorns grow
- Acorns come in spherical and fusiform varieties.From the entry fusiform
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:acorns.From the entry acorns
- Its four members lived on a diet of government-supplied corn and acorns foraged in nearby woodland.2005 June 14, Tony Banbury, “Hungry, and getting desperate”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Nov…. From the entry Chagang
- Now, women shouldered the entire burden of pounding, storing, and cooking acorns.2004, Brian M. Fagan, Before California: An Archaeologist Looks at Our Earliest Inhabitants (Rowman Altamira; →ISBN, 9780759103740), page…. From the entry balanephagous
Meaning of acorn
- noun The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
- noun A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
- noun See acorn-shell.
Questions about the plural of acorn
- What is the plural of acorn?
- The plural of acorn is acorns.
- Is acorn countable?
- Acorn is a countable noun.
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