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Plural of balsam

regular plural

The plural of balsam is balsams.

Forms of balsam

Singularbalsam /ˈbɔːl.səm/
Pluralbalsams
Countablecountable and uncountable

Balsams in a sentence

  • Upon their heads were strapped vast helmet-like torches of glittering metal, from which the fragrance of obscure balsams spread in fumous spirals.1927, H. P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath. From the entry fumous

Meaning of balsam

  1. noun A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.
  2. noun A plant or tree yielding such substance.
  3. noun A soothing ointment.

Full definition of balsam

Questions about the plural of balsam

What is the plural of balsam?
The plural of balsam is balsams.
Is balsam countable?
Balsam is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: balsam (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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