Plural of brownstone
regular plural
The plural of brownstone is brownstones.
Forms of brownstone
| Singular | brownstone /ˈbɹaʊnˌstoʊn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | brownstones |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Brownstones in a sentence
- They emerge from the car to face a pair of brownstones, stately narrow things, which seem to have been similarly renovated and decorated.2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 203
- Its tree-lined streets, romantic brownstones and cozy cafes emanate a family-friendly, Sesame Street vibe.2007 November 18 (Sunday), Joann Klimkiewicz, "Fugheddaboud what you think you know about Brooklyn", The Hartford Courant. From the entry Sesame Street
- Our design proposal is a mash-up of the Vancouver Special with Brooklyn brownstones and Chinese courtyard houses, resulting in a typology we call 'Extra Special.'2019, Alex Bozikovic, Cheryll Case, John Lorinc, House Divided: How the Missing Middle Will Solve Toronto's Housing Crisis, unnumbered page. From the entry Vancouver Special
Meaning of brownstone
- noun A variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material.
- noun A row house built of brownstone, especially in New York City.
- verb To scour (steps) with a donkey stone.
Questions about the plural of brownstone
- What is the plural of brownstone?
- The plural of brownstone is brownstones.
- Is brownstone countable?
- Brownstone is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: brownstone (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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