Plural of chain
regular plural
The plural of chain is chains.
Forms of chain
| Singular | chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | chains /t͡ʃeɪnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Chains in a sentence
- the chains of habit
- He put chains on my tires.
- The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains.From the entry giant
- It's a tough stretch of road in the winter, especially without chains.From the entry stretch
- The asylum inmate muttered some doggerel about chains and pains to himself, over and over.From the entry mutter
Meaning of chain
- noun A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
- noun An accessory, adornment or insignia comprising, containing or depicting a series of links.
- noun A livery collar, a chain of office.
Questions about the plural of chain
- What is the plural of chain?
- The plural of chain is chains.
- Is chain countable?
- Chain is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: chain (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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