Plural of bitter
regular plural
The plural of bitter is bitters.
Forms of bitter
| Singular | bitter /ˈbɪt.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bitters |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Bitters in a sentence
- However, 16-bitters are far more expensive than the 8-bit variety.1983, Computerworld, volume 17, number 49, page 21
- The company believes that the 32-bit market will almost equal that of 16-bitters by the end of the decade.1984, Electronic Business, volume 10, page 154
- For brewing our bitters we only use pale malt, torrefied wheat, and hops.From the entry torrefied
- Chuck grapefruit into the equation and it feels a bit like a battle of the bitters.2021, Rob Buckhaven, The Alcorithm: A Revolutionary Flavour Guide to Find the Drinks You’ll Love, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN. From the entry peely
- “I merely took a little stomach bitters for the stomach's sake only.1901, Francina Scott, The Romance of a Trained Nurse, New York: Cooke & Fry, →OCLC, page 185. From the entry surmission
Meaning of bitter
- adjective Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
- adjective Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
- adjective Hateful or hostile.
Questions about the plural of bitter
- What is the plural of bitter?
- The plural of bitter is bitters.
- Is bitter countable?
- Bitter is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bitter (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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