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Plural of brimstone

regular plural

The plural of brimstone is brimstones.

Forms of brimstone

Singularbrimstone /ˈbɹɪmstəʊn/
Pluralbrimstones
Countablecountable and uncountable

Brimstones in a sentence

  • Plasterer bees build mud nests in the mouldings, butterflies brush the scenery with brilliant colour — lemon-yellow brimstones, dappled whites, large tortoiseshells and swallowtails are all there for the spotting.1989, Pamela Westland, Exploring Rural Greece, page 27. From the entry plasterer bee

Meaning of brimstone

  1. noun The sulfur of hell; hell, damnation.
  2. noun Sulfur.
  3. noun A whore.

Full definition of brimstone

Questions about the plural of brimstone

What is the plural of brimstone?
The plural of brimstone is brimstones.
Is brimstone countable?
Brimstone is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brimstone (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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