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Plural of court

regular plural

The plural of court is courts.

Forms of court

Singularcourt /ˈkɔːt/
Pluralcourts /kɔɹts/
Countablecountable

Courts in a sentence

  • Each province in Canada has three courts: a provincial court, a superior court, and a court of appeals.
  • The local sports club has six tennis courts and two squash courts.
  • The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.From the entry vest
  • Courts should not reduce this case to a neat set of legal rules.From the entry neat
  • His remarks did not stop the courts from issuing the cease-and-desist order.From the entry cease and desist

Meaning of court

  1. noun An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
  2. noun A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac.
  3. noun A housing estate under the Home Ownership Scheme.

Full definition of court

Questions about the plural of court

What is the plural of court?
The plural of court is courts.
Is court countable?
Court is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: court (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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