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Plural of chandelier

regular plural

The plural of chandelier is chandeliers.

Forms of chandelier

Singularchandelier /ˌʃæn.dəˈlɪə(ɹ)/
Pluralchandeliers
Countablecountable

Chandeliers in a sentence

  • Europeans solved this problem by building a temporary fence with tightly bound sticks ("fascines") stacked into wooden frames ("chandeliers").1994, Todd A. Shallat, Structures in the Stream: Water, Science, and the Rise of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, University of Texas...
  • The store is having a sale on dimmable chandeliers.From the entry dimmable
  • Two jumbled chandeliers feature three-dimensional coconuts, or at least plasterlike casts of them.2009 July 17, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times. From the entry plasterlike
  • The fash­ion trend for residential light­ing, according to originators of many firsts in the home furnish­ing field, is to chandeliers.1962 April 15, “Chandeliers Light Up New Home Decor”, in Monroe Morning World, volume 34, number 177, Monroe, La., page 14E. From the entry Eye-Q
  • As soon as we were all in the night the verger rolled shut the doors and blotted out the chandeliers.1942, Emily Carr, “The Blessing”, in The Book of Small, Toronto, Ont.: Oxford University Press, →OCLC. From the entry verger

Meaning of chandelier

  1. noun A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling.
  2. noun One lit by candles.
  3. noun A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction.

Full definition of chandelier

Questions about the plural of chandelier

What is the plural of chandelier?
The plural of chandelier is chandeliers.
Is chandelier countable?
Chandelier is a countable noun.

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