Plural of amputee
regular plural
The plural of amputee is amputees.
Forms of amputee
| Singular | amputee /ampjʊˈtiː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | amputees |
| Countable | countable |
Amputees in a sentence
- Recent advances in prosthetic design for upper-limb amputees may restore thermal sensation in the near future.2023 June 6, William A. Haseltine, “Too Hot To Handle: Restoring Thermal Sensation To Upper-Limb Amputees”, in Forbes, United States…. From the entry thermal sensation
- For the one or no-legged amputees, they started breakdancing on the floor.2014, John Thompson, No backing down, →ISBN, page 85. From the entry no-legged
- Non-devotee versions of such imagery might be easier to access for amputees involved in queercrip communities.2012, Robert McRuer, Anna Mollow, Sex and Disability, page 353. From the entry queercrip
- Many of the cricketers were amputees, yet they were not without resources.1976 -, Victor Cohn, Sister Kenny: The Woman Who Challenged the Doctors, →ISBN, page 63. From the entry stumpy
- McKenzie uses a pylon for all above knee amputees, and orders a permanent leg when function merits it.1963, Robert Mazet, The Influence of Prosthesis Wearing on the Health of the Geriatric Patient, page 5. From the entry pylon
Meaning of amputee
- noun A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
Questions about the plural of amputee
- What is the plural of amputee?
- The plural of amputee is amputees.
- Is amputee countable?
- Amputee is a countable noun.
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