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Plural of bye

regular plural

The plural of bye is byes.

Forms of bye

Singularbye /baɪ/
Pluralbyes
Countablecountable

Meaning of bye

  1. noun The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
  2. noun An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
  3. noun A thing not directly aimed at; a secondary or subsidiary object, course, path, undertaking, issue, etc.

Full definition of bye

Questions about the plural of bye

What is the plural of bye?
The plural of bye is byes.
Is bye countable?
Bye is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bye (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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