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Plural of adapter

regular plural

The plural of adapter is adapters.

Forms of adapter

Singularadapter /əˈdæptə(ɹ)/
Pluraladapters
Countablecountable

Adapters in a sentence

  • The wall outlet sprouted an electrical monstrosity of adapters plugged into adapters that sparked ominously.
  • We bought adapters to use our three-prong plugs in the two-prong, unpolarized outlets of the old house.
  • We need Ethernet adapters to help with lag.2020 February 17, penguinz0 (Charles Christopher White Jr.), 4:05 from the start, in Soaked Series Invitational $10,000 Tournament, via…. From the entry Wi-Fi warrior
  • Thus Costa gave a lead to all those adapters who have laboured to over-Schillerize the opera, and to eliminate Charles V from it.1971, Atti Del IIo Congresso Internazionale Di Studi Verdiani, page 67. From the entry schillerize

Meaning of adapter

  1. noun One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
  2. noun One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
  3. noun A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.

Full definition of adapter

Questions about the plural of adapter

What is the plural of adapter?
The plural of adapter is adapters.
Is adapter countable?
Adapter is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adapter (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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