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Plural of covenant

regular plural

The plural of covenant is covenants.

Forms of covenant

Singularcovenant /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/
Pluralcovenants
Countablecountable

Covenants in a sentence

  • Certain covenants run with the land.From the entry run
  • Of course, the nonmodified parts of these loans still have the original covenants.2009 July 6, Dwight Cass, “The Risk of Junk Upends Leverage”, in New York Times. From the entry nonmodified
  • In addition to its arithmetic significations, “cancel” is often used to describe the breaking of vows or covenants.2006, Gordon A. Tapper, “The Animal in the Machine: The Technological Sublime and Corporeal Figuration in The Bridge”, in The Machine that…. From the entry uncancellation
  • This is known as the 'thin end of the wedge' argument raised by people who don't want to lose the protection of restrictive covenants.2018 August 14, April Stroud, Making Sense of Land Law, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry thin end of the wedge
  • In recent centuries, the Moravians and early Methodists have celebrated it as a vigil service focusing on newness, the spiritual life, and covenants.1999, R. Mark Liebenow, And Everyone Shall Praise: Resources for Multicultural Worship, Cleveland, Oh.: United Church Press, →ISBN, page 77. From the entry watchnight

Meaning of covenant

  1. noun An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
  2. noun A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
  3. noun A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties (often one that is religious or religiously-based).

Full definition of covenant

Questions about the plural of covenant

What is the plural of covenant?
The plural of covenant is covenants.
Is covenant countable?
Covenant is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: covenant (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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