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Plural of briefcase

regular plural

The plural of briefcase is briefcases.

Forms of briefcase

Singularbriefcase /ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/
Pluralbriefcases
Countablecountable

Briefcases in a sentence

  • Pirates, these women, with their ladylike briefcases for the loot and their horsy, acquisitive teeth.1985, Margaret Atwood, “Soul Scrolls”, in The Handmaid’s Tale, Toronto, Ont.: McClelland and Stewart, →ISBN, page 165. From the entry horsy
  • Ministers are permitted to use ordinary lockable briefcases to transport information which has been classified 'Confidential' or below.2011 March 1, “FOI [Freedom of Information] Release: Red Boxes”, in Government of the United Kingdom, archived from the original on 08 Feb…. From the entry dispatch box
  • Vice City is . . . a steaming Cuban sandwich of sultry Latin sirens, drug deals gone bad and seedy mobsters with big metal briefcases full of small unmarked bills.2002 October 27, Lev Grossman, “Busjacking for Grownups”, in Time, retrieved 02 Aug 2014. From the entry small, unmarked bills

Meaning of briefcase

  1. noun A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.
  2. noun In Microsoft Windows, a folder that supports file synchronization between itself and another folder.

Full definition of briefcase

Questions about the plural of briefcase

What is the plural of briefcase?
The plural of briefcase is briefcases.
Is briefcase countable?
Briefcase is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: briefcase (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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