Plural of crease
regular plural
The plural of crease is creases.
Forms of crease
| Singular | crease /kɹiːs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | creases /ˈkɹiːsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Creases in a sentence
- His shirt was brand new with visible creases from its store fold.
- He creases at his own joke.
- Atopic patients with ichthyosis vulgaris often have keratosis pilaris and hyperlinear, exaggerated palm creases.2015, Thomas P. Habif, Clinical Dermatology, →ISBN, page 165. From the entry hyperlinear
- You have seen catering trucks: shiny stainless steel that is waffled with creases that look like diamonds.2007, Paul Ferrara, Flash of Eden, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry waffled
- She’s crumpled the photograph in her fist, adding new, nongeometric creases to the ones already there.1999, Colson Whitehead, The Intuitionist, Fleet (2017), page 139. From the entry nongeometric
Meaning of crease
- noun A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
- noun One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
- noun The circle around the goal, which no offensive players may enter during play, unless after scoring.
Questions about the plural of crease
- What is the plural of crease?
- The plural of crease is creases.
- Is crease countable?
- Crease is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: crease (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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