Plural of brad
regular plural
The plural of brad is brads.
Forms of brad
| Singular | brad /bɹad/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | brads |
| Countable | countable |
Brads in a sentence
- Into the middle arch of each desk silver-headed brads had been hammered to form a lion, a bear, a ram, a dove, and in the midst a flaming torch.1936, Djuna Barnes, Nightwood, Faber & Faber, published 2007, page 5
Meaning of brad
- noun A thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
- noun A paper fastener, a fastening device formed of thin, soft metal, such as shim brass, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread after insertion in a hole in a stack of pages, in much the same way as a cotter pin or a split rivet.
- verb To attach using a brad.
Questions about the plural of brad
- What is the plural of brad?
- The plural of brad is brads.
- Is brad countable?
- Brad is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: brad (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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