Plural of apothecary
regular plural
The plural of apothecary is apothecaries.
Forms of apothecary
| Singular | apothecary /əˈpɒθəkəɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | apothecaries |
| Countable | countable |
Apothecaries in a sentence
- Spices reached Europe after being carried over the Asiatic caravan routes by the Radanite merchants, to be re-distributed among traders and apothecaries, pilgrims and princelings.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 224. From the entry princeling
Meaning of apothecary
- noun Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.
- noun Synonym of pharmacy: an apothecary's shop, a drugstore.
- noun A glass jar of the sort once used for storing medicine.
Questions about the plural of apothecary
- What is the plural of apothecary?
- The plural of apothecary is apothecaries.
- Is apothecary countable?
- Apothecary is a countable noun.
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