Plural of currant
regular plural
The plural of currant is currants.
Forms of currant
| Singular | currant /ˈkʌɹənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | currants |
| Countable | countable |
Currants in a sentence
- Spotted dog is a sort of pudding, made from dough with currants embedded.1968, Bulletin - Volumes 4-6, page 76. From the entry spotted dog
- High on Ben Howth rhododendrons a nannygoat walking surefooted, dropping currants.1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[8]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC. From the entry rhododendrons
- Antoine demurred, of course, but did at last consent to let me pick red currants.1920, [Elizabeth von Arnim], “September 6th”, in In the Mountains, 1st American edition, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company…. From the entry demur
- I have seen it with red currants, with the raspberry preserves mixed with applesauce, with almonds instead of hazelnuts.2014, Mark Kurlansky, Talia Kurlansky, “Dessert: Linzertorte”, in International Night: A Father and Daughter Cook Their Way Around the…. From the entry linzertorte
- The custom of preparing rich, tartlike cheesecakes with eggs, mild fresh cheese, lemon, and often raisins or currants dates back centuries in Europe.2005, Nancy Baggett, The All-American Dessert Book. From the entry tartlike
Meaning of currant
- noun A small dried grape, usually the Black Corinth grape.
- noun The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.
- noun A shrub bearing such fruit.
Questions about the plural of currant
- What is the plural of currant?
- The plural of currant is currants.
- Is currant countable?
- Currant is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: currant (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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