Plural of buckle
regular plural
The plural of buckle is buckles.
Forms of buckle
| Singular | buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | buckles |
| Countable | countable |
Buckles in a sentence
- The belt-maker added buckles to several belts.From the entry buckles
- We can watch as the container buckles under stress.From the entry buckles
- Paige and the pirate swashed their buckles, the witch's eyes sparkling with pleasure.2007, Scott Ciencin, Constance M. Burge, High Spirits, page 57. From the entry swash someone's buckle
- Maybe the population doesn't spend all day stuffing marching powder up its noses and buckles down and gets some work done.2000 December 20, Kurious Oranj, “The Poor Are Getting Poorer.”, in nz.politics (Usenet), retrieved 28 Feb 2022. From the entry marching powder
- Full rerebraces enclosed the entire upper arm, with a hinge to allow them to be opened and straps and buckles to fasten them shut.2009, Jeffrey L. Forgeng, Will McLean, Daily Life in Chaucer's England, →ISBN, page 169. From the entry couter
Meaning of buckle
- noun A metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else.
- noun Some other form of clasp used to fasten two things together.
- noun An image of a clasp (etymology 1, noun sense 1) used as the brisure of an eighth daughter.
Questions about the plural of buckle
- What is the plural of buckle?
- The plural of buckle is buckles.
- Is buckle countable?
- Buckle is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: buckle (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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