Plural of corona
regular plural
The plural of corona is coronas or coronae.
Forms of corona
| Singular | corona /kəˈɹəʊ.nə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | coronas /kəˈɹəʊ.nəs/ coronae /kəˈɹəʊniː/ |
| Countable | countable |
Plural of corona by meaning
- a large, round, pendent chandelier, with spikes around its upper rim to hold candles or...: coronas or coronae
- a series of sonnets linked together such that the last word of each is the first word of...: coronas or corone
- a long, straight-sided cigar with a blunt, rounded end.: coronas
Coronas and coronae in a sentence
- On the other hand, coronas are widely used in many practical applications like dust collection with electrical precipitators, atmospheric pressure non-thermal plasma surface treatment of polymers, cleaning of exhausted gases, etc.2004, U[lrich] Kogelschatz, Yu S. Akishev, A. P. Napartovich, “History of Non-equilibrium Air Discharges”, in K. H. Becker, U[lrich]...
- Green hornblende is abundant at the rims of chlorite coronas in contact with amphibole-filled cracks, whereas it is minor (but not absent) in coronas in contact with chlorite-filled cracks.2017, J. Theo Kloprogge, Robert Lavinsky, “Introduction: Geological Examples”, in Photo Atlas of Mineral Pseudomorphism, Amsterdam...
- The term hypergalaxies is applied to galaxies plus their massive coronas and all objects moving in the coronas.1978, J. Einasto, The Large Scale Structure of the Universe; Proceedings of the Symposium, Tallin, Estonian SSR, September 12-16, 1977…. From the entry hypergalaxy
Meaning of corona
- noun A large, round, pendent chandelier, with spikes around its upper rim to hold candles or lamps, usually hung from the roof of a church.
- noun A region of the skull located along the coronal suture, at the junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.
- noun The external (supragingival) portion of the tooth, covered by enamel; the crown.
Questions about the plural of corona
- What is the plural of corona?
- The plural of corona is coronas or coronae.
- Which is correct, coronas or coronae?
- Both are used. coronas is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is corona countable?
- Corona is a countable noun.
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