Plural of banana
regular plural
The plural of banana is bananas.
Forms of banana
| Singular | banana /bəˈnɑːnə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bananas /bəˈnɑː.nəz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Bananas in a sentence
- Bananas are tastier than parsnips, but the latter’s nutritional value is higher than the former’s.From the entry former
- Our customers in the produce department expect crisp apples and firm bananas.From the entry crisp
- I just told her she couldn’t have any pudding until after dinner, and she went bananas!From the entry go bananas
- We don't need this many bananas. Put some back.From the entry many
- Sorry love, we've got no bananas. We've sold out.From the entry out
Meaning of banana
- noun An elongated curved tropical fruit of a banana plant, which grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
- noun In particular, the sweet, yellow fruit of the Cavendish banana cultivar, which may be eaten raw, as distinct from e.g. a plantain for cooking.
- noun The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas, a plant of the genus Musa (but sometimes also including plants from Ensete), which has large, elongated leaves.
Questions about the plural of banana
- What is the plural of banana?
- The plural of banana is bananas.
- Is banana countable?
- Banana is a countable and uncountable noun.
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