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Plural of choke

regular plural

The plural of choke is chokes.

Forms of choke

Singularchoke /t͡ʃəʊk/
Pluralchokes /tʃəʊks/
Countablecountable

Chokes in a sentence

  • It chokes me up to think about how he died.From the entry choke up
  • Luthan chokes again, coughing up more blood, and for the first time Oriana sees the unlight.2020, A.F.E. Smith, Dawn Rising, IronWright Books, →ISBN. From the entry unlight
  • Brooks’s classic movie “Broadcast News.” But at its worst, the show chokes on its own sanctimony.2012 June 21, Alessandra Stanley, “So Sayeth the Anchorman”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry sanctimony
  • Within me a freshet that chokes the narrow gorge of my veins.1936, Henry Miller, “Into the Night Life …”, in Black Spring, Paris: The Obelisk Press […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Grove…. From the entry freshet
  • “Sometimes there isn’t a noticeable odor but it just chokes you and makes you want to cough,” he said.2022 July 26, Christian Shepherd, Vic Chiang, “A Chinese artist fights pollution with rock music”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry Huludao

Meaning of choke

  1. verb To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).
  2. verb To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.
  3. verb To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.

Full definition of choke

Questions about the plural of choke

What is the plural of choke?
The plural of choke is chokes.
Is choke countable?
Choke is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: choke (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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