Plural of carr
regular plural
The plural of carr is carrs.
Forms of carr
| Singular | carr /kɑː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | carrs |
| Countable | countable |
Carrs in a sentence
- The marsh lands or ‘carrs’ that covered the low-lying floor of the vale could not be cultivated and the poorly drained flanks of the vale would be best used as pasture.2007, Kevin Leahy, The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Lindsey, Tempus, published 2008, page 16
- Stalking the choking carrs.2017, Benjamin Myers, The Gallows Pole, Bloomsbury, published 2019, page 155
- There are several such carrs in north and north-east Nottinghamshire, but this is the only tract of carrland that I am aware of to the west.2010, Keith Taylor, Exploring Nottinghamshire. From the entry carrland
Meaning of carr
- noun Any marsh; marshy ground, swampland.
- noun In particular, a marsh or fen formed when the litter of decaying reeds (e.g. in a lake) raises the ground level above the water, allowing more vegetation like sedges and then low bushes or trees to grow; a marshy woodland. (Compare marsh, swamp, bog, fen.).
- noun Rock.
Questions about the plural of carr
- What is the plural of carr?
- The plural of carr is carrs.
- Is carr countable?
- Carr is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: carr (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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