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Plural of conquest

regular plural

The plural of conquest is conquests.

Forms of conquest

Singularconquest /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/
Pluralconquests /ˈkɒŋ.kwests/
Countablecountable 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

  1. noun An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
  2. noun An act or instance of gaining control of or mastery over something, overcoming obstacles.
  3. noun That which is conquered; possession gained by mental or physical effort, force, or struggle.

Full definition of conquest

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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