Plural of bustle
regular plural
The plural of bustle is bustles.
Forms of bustle
| Singular | bustle /ˈbʌsəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bustles |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Bustles in a sentence
- This place bustles with the fast-growing traffic of goods and raw materials moving between the two countries.2023 July 20, Anmol Mukhia, “Revisiting the case of ‘blood-brothers’: A constructivist approach in North Korea-China relations”, in…. From the entry Andong
- Make his suit hot pink and Gwendolyn's and Cecily's bustles bigger.1988 February 21, Paul Dixon, “Earnest It Is”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 31, page 6. From the entry bigger than life
Meaning of bustle
- noun An excited activity; a stir.
- noun A cover to protect and hide the back panel of a computer or other office machine.
- noun A frame worn underneath a woman's skirt, typically only protruding from the rear as opposed to the earlier more circular hoops.
Questions about the plural of bustle
- What is the plural of bustle?
- The plural of bustle is bustles.
- Is bustle countable?
- Bustle is a countable and uncountable noun.
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