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Plural of courtship

regular plural

The plural of courtship is courtships.

Forms of courtship

Singularcourtship /ˈkɔːt.ʃɪp/
Pluralcourtships
Countablecountable and uncountable

Courtships in a sentence

  • We may associate this with the high erotic development of birds, the difficulty with which tumescence seems to occur in them, and their long courtships.1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6). From the entry tumescence

Meaning of courtship

  1. noun The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
  2. noun The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
  3. noun The behaviour exhibited by an animal to attract a mate.

Full definition of courtship

Questions about the plural of courtship

What is the plural of courtship?
The plural of courtship is courtships.
Is courtship countable?
Courtship is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: courtship (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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