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Plural of carpus

irregular plural

The plural of carpus is carpi.

Forms of carpus

Singularcarpus /ˈkɑː.pəs/
Pluralcarpi
Countablecountable

Meaning of carpus

  1. noun The group of bones that make up the wrist.

Full definition of carpus

Nouns ending in -us: plural -i

Questions about the plural of carpus

What is the plural of carpus?
The plural of carpus is carpi.
Is carpus countable?
Carpus is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: carpus (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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