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Plural of corset

regular plural

The plural of corset is corsets.

Forms of corset

Singularcorset /ˈkɔː(ɹ).sɪt/
Pluralcorsets
Countablecountable

Corsets in a sentence

  • And girdles, pantie-belts, even things that look very much like corsets.1977, Angela Carter, “Year of the Punk”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 150. From the entry panty-belt
  • I suppose the bullet must have struck the steels in my corsets.1904 February 22, Daily Chron, 5 4. From the entry steel
  • She set herself up as a corsetière, making and selling stays and corsets from her shop in Tacket Street.2014, Rachel Field, The Ipswich Book of Days, Stroud, Glos: The History Press, →ISBN. From the entry corsetière
  • They did not even seem to hate their corsets.1991, Lucy Ellmann, Varying Degrees of Hopelessness, Hamish Hamilton, page 28. From the entry corsetwear
  • The latter will be observed in better lighting to be wearing wigs, false teeth, whalebone corsets, softcons, and elevator shoes.1976 August 21, Gary Jane Hoisington, “The Existential Olympics”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 8, page 7. From the entry elevator shoe

Meaning of corset

  1. noun A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
  2. noun A tight-fitting gown or basque worn by both men and women during the Middle Ages.
  3. noun A regulation that limited the growth of British banks' interest-bearing deposits.

Full definition of corset

Questions about the plural of corset

What is the plural of corset?
The plural of corset is corsets.
Is corset countable?
Corset is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corset (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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