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Plural of comeback

regular plural

The plural of comeback is comebacks.

Forms of comeback

Singularcomeback /ˈkʌmbæk/
Pluralcomebacks
Countablecountable

Comebacks in a sentence

  • A few scornful, sarcastic comebacks came to mind, but I kept it playerish.2015, Oasis, White Heat, page 30. From the entry playerish
  • She makes the most out of the flimsy plot, filling out her prima donna character with campy temper tantrums and snappy comebacks.2018 December 6, Sonia Rao, “The top 10 movie scene-stealers of 2018, from Awkwafina to Hugh Grant”, in The Washington Post, Washington…. From the entry Hathahater

Meaning of comeback

  1. noun A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance.
  2. noun A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.
  3. noun An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.

Full definition of comeback

Questions about the plural of comeback

What is the plural of comeback?
The plural of comeback is comebacks.
Is comeback countable?
Comeback is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: comeback (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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