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Plural of biography

regular plural

The plural of biography is biographies.

Forms of biography

Singularbiography /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/
Pluralbiographies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Biographies in a sentence

  • There are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin.
  • Encyclopedias, how-to manuals and biographies are all considered nonfiction and so are kept in the nonfiction section.From the entry nonfiction
  • Reading business biographies is interesting, but they are not cookbooks that can teach hacks how to be greats.From the entry cookbook
  • Baker’s barn: piles of Churchill; of Herbert Hoover’s postpresidential papers; war records, biographies, letters, diaries.2008 March 4, Charles Mcgrath, “A Debunker on the Road to World War II”, in New York Times. From the entry postpresidential
  • He even ghosted biographies for some of the biggies.1997, Jaqueline Girdner, A Cry for Self Help, page 137. From the entry always a bridesmaid, never a bride

Meaning of biography

  1. noun A person's life story, especially one published.
  2. noun The art of writing this kind of story.
  3. verb To write a biography of.

Full definition of biography

Questions about the plural of biography

What is the plural of biography?
The plural of biography is biographies.
Is biography countable?
Biography is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biography (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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