Plural of amazon
regular plural
The plural of amazon is amazons.
Forms of amazon
| Singular | amazon /ˈæm.ə.zən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | amazons |
| Countable | countable |
Amazons in a sentence
- Although the evidence for real Amazons is thin, women athletes are often dubbed amazons.
- In Dahomey, also in traditionally gynarchal West Africa, the army was made up of amazons even through the nineteenth century.1976, Xenia S. Williams, “The Power of History...or History Is Written by the Powerful”, in Dave Peterson, Jonathan Cross, Lyn Rosen…. From the entry gynarchal
- Among the less familiar groups of New World parrots are the conures, which are smaller and more slender-bodied than the amazons and have longer, pointed tails.1961, Oliver L. Austin Jr, Birds of the World, page 147. From the entry slender-bodied
Meaning of amazon
- noun A tall, strong, athletic woman.
- noun A fairy chess piece which combines the moves of the queen and the knight.
- noun An amazon parrot.
Questions about the plural of amazon
- What is the plural of amazon?
- The plural of amazon is amazons.
- Is amazon countable?
- Amazon is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: amazon (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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