Plural of cob
regular plural
The plural of cob is cobs.
Forms of cob
| Singular | cob /kɑb/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cobs /kɒbz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Cobs in a sentence
- Outside, beyond the low, white fence, a wagonette with a pair of cobs was waiting.2026 April 1, Vitali Vitaliev, “Literature on the track”, in RAIL, number 1058, page 68
- It’s absolutely possible to find an affordable ($20-$35) low to average circulated Spanish silver cob dated around or before 1692, especially if you’re willing to settle for the smaller half real or one real cobs.2006, Todd Cook, The Lost Coins of Early Americans: Still A Secret!, Xulon Press,, →ISBN, page 90
- Two of the more common causes of intestinal obstructions in working dogs are ear tags and corn cobs.2011, Peter Anderson, “Fainters”, in Peter Jerram, Peter Anderson, Cock and Bull Stories: Tales from Two Kiwi Country Vets, Auckland…. From the entry earwaxy
- Symptom is stunting of plant, premature wilting of leaves, chlorotic stripes on young leaves, leaf purpling, excessive tillering and cobbing and formation of barren cobs.2020, A. Solaimalai, P. Anantharaju, S. Irulandi, Maize Crop. From the entry cobbing
- There were highly significant differences in percent cobbing between the two fertilizer levels, with the unfertilized treatment producing significantly more cobs than the fertilized treatment.1995, Maize research for stress environments, page 50. From the entry cobbing
Meaning of cob
- noun A corncob.
- noun The seed-bearing head of a plant.
- noun A male swan.
Questions about the plural of cob
- What is the plural of cob?
- The plural of cob is cobs.
- Is cob countable?
- Cob is a countable and uncountable noun.
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