Plural of bookcase
regular plural
The plural of bookcase is bookcases.
Forms of bookcase
| Singular | bookcase /ˈbʊkˌkeɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bookcases |
| Countable | countable |
Bookcases in a sentence
- Dumb-bells appeared in the schoolroom bookcases, while half worn-out gym shoes skulked in the corners.1928, Radclyffe Hall, chapter 6, in The Well of Loneliness, London: Jonathan Cape, →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Covici Friede…. From the entry skulk
- The four walls of the library's reading room are covered from the floor almost to the ceiling in Tasmanian-blackwood bookcases.2020, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 167. From the entry Tasmanian blackwood
- They would awaken in the morning to find bookcases turned over, furniture strewn about, the entire living room in a mess.2006, Brad Steiger, Revelation: The Divine Fire, →ISBN, page 195. From the entry poltergeistic
- Leaning against bookcases filled with medical works were huge test tubes of alcohol and formalin preserving the remains of many of the most dangerous characters of reptiledom.1931, Paul Kane, “Howard Atwood Kelly, In Whom the Naturalist Rivals the Physician”, in Nature Magazine, volumes 17-18, page 104. From the entry reptiledom
Meaning of bookcase
- noun A piece of furniture for the storage and display of books.
Questions about the plural of bookcase
- What is the plural of bookcase?
- The plural of bookcase is bookcases.
- Is bookcase countable?
- Bookcase is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bookcase (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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