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Plural of classmate

regular plural

The plural of classmate is classmates.

Forms of classmate

Singularclassmate /ˈklɑːs.meɪt/
Pluralclassmates /ˈklɑːs.meɪts/
Countablecountable

Classmates in a sentence

  • Danny and I have been classmates for five years, but I've never spoken to him outside of lessons.
  • He's a year older than his classmates, because he was held back in second grade.From the entry hold back
  • With her black clothes and dyed hair, Melanie looked very goth compared to her classmates.From the entry goth
  • She was a bright and industrious student, smarter than many of her classmates, leastaways.From the entry leastaways
  • Groups of businessmen, housewives, classmates or neighbors may engage in hadaka no tsukiai.From the entry hadaka no tsukiai

Meaning of classmate

  1. noun A student who is in the same class at school.
  2. noun A member of a different sort of class, such as locomotives etc.

Full definition of classmate

Questions about the plural of classmate

What is the plural of classmate?
The plural of classmate is classmates.
Is classmate countable?
Classmate is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: classmate (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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