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Plural of agave

regular plural

The plural of agave is agaves.

Forms of agave

Singularagave /əˈɡɑː.vi/
Pluralagaves
Countablecountable

Meaning of agave

  1. noun Any plant in the large, variable genus Agave of succulent plants, commonly armed with formidable prickles, flowering at maturity after several years, and generally dying thereafter; large species, such as the maguey or century plant, (Agave americana), produce gigantic inflorescences. Several are of economic importance as sources of fibre such as sisal, and alcoholic beverages such as tequila.

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Questions about the plural of agave

What is the plural of agave?
The plural of agave is agaves.
Is agave countable?
Agave is a countable noun.

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