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Plural of close

regular plural

The plural of close is closes.

Forms of close

Singularclose /ˈkləʊz/
Pluralcloses /ˈkloʊzɪz/
Countablecountable

Closes in a sentence

  • The supermarket closes at eight o'clock.
  • This app has a bug: when you try to sort a large spreadsheet, it closes.
  • It riles me that she never closes the door after she leaves.From the entry rile
  • The store closes at 8 p.m. hor, if you want to go, you better go now.From the entry hor
  • When he eats, he never closes his mouth. It's so mank.From the entry mank

Meaning of close

  1. verb To move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed.
  2. verb To obstruct or block.
  3. verb To become denser or more crowded with objects.

Full definition of close

Questions about the plural of close

What is the plural of close?
The plural of close is closes.
Is close countable?
Close is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: close (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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