Plural of conquest
regular plural
The plural of conquest is conquests.
Forms of conquest
| Singular | conquest /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | conquests /ˈkɒŋ.kwests/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Conquests in a sentence
- The generals relied on costly human waves to make tiny conquests that they could sell to politicians and the population.From the entry human wave
- The Qing conquests did not end with the victory of the Jungars.2017, Scott C. Levi, “A New Uzbek Dynasty, 1709–1769”, in The Rise and Fall of Khoqand, 1709-1876: Central Asia in the Global Age (Central…. From the entry Altishahr
- I exchanged glances with Molly over this endless giffle-gaffle: chatter of conquests and concubines, bawdhouses and laudanum.2016, William Sutton, Lawless and the Flowers of Sin. From the entry giffle-gaffle
- Do you tell them about all your conquests?” Then suddenly her anger reached a higher pitch.2006, Kate Muir, Left Bank, Viking, →ISBN, page 136. From the entry grande madame
- Aflood in riches from its many successful conquests, Rome became a festering swamp of greed and corruption.1993, Let’s Go, Inc., “Ancient Rome”, in Kayla Alpert, David Thorpe, editors, Let’s Go: The Budget Guide to Rome 1993, New York, N.Y.: St.…. From the entry aflood
Meaning of conquest
- noun An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
- noun An act or instance of gaining control of or mastery over something, overcoming obstacles.
- noun That which is conquered; possession gained by mental or physical effort, force, or struggle.
Questions about the plural of conquest
- What is the plural of conquest?
- The plural of conquest is conquests.
- Is conquest countable?
- Conquest is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: conquest (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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