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Plural of curve

regular plural

The plural of curve is curves.

Forms of curve

Singularcurve /kɜːv/
Pluralcurves /kɜːvz/
Countablecountable

Curves in a sentence

  • the road curves to the right
  • The double-track branch curves away southwards at the south end of the station and runs on a banked down gradient gradually losing sight of the main line.1958 July, P. J. Norris, “The Bexhill West Branch”, in Railway Magazine, page 496
  • Caustic curves and surfaces are called catacaustic when formed by reflection, and diacaustic when formed by refraction.From the entry caustic curve
  • Although the car was quite rickety, he could negotiate the curves very well.From the entry negotiate
  • Bézier curves are applied, for example in computer graphics and animation, to produce smooth, infinitely scalable curves.From the entry Bézier curve

Meaning of curve

  1. adjective Bent without angles; crooked; curved.
  2. noun A bend, such as in a road.
  3. noun A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.

Full definition of curve

Questions about the plural of curve

What is the plural of curve?
The plural of curve is curves.
Is curve countable?
Curve is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: curve (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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