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Plural of chamberlain

regular plural

The plural of chamberlain is chamberlains.

Forms of chamberlain

Singularchamberlain /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbəlɪn/
Pluralchamberlains
Countablecountable

Chamberlains in a sentence

  • They too were ranged in order of rank: four chamberlains, four Hussars, four Chasseurs, and four butlers—these were the degrees within the hierarchy of footmanship.1949, Lajos Zilahy, translated by John Pauker, The Dukays, New York: Prentice-Hall, Part Three, Chapter 5, p. 177. From the entry footmanship

Meaning of chamberlain

  1. noun A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
  2. noun A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
  3. noun An upper servant of an inn.

Full definition of chamberlain

Questions about the plural of chamberlain

What is the plural of chamberlain?
The plural of chamberlain is chamberlains.
Is chamberlain countable?
Chamberlain is a countable noun.

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