Plural of defector
regular plural
The plural of defector is defectors.
Forms of defector
| Singular | defector /dɪˈfɛktə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | defectors |
| Countable | countable |
Defectors in a sentence
- The battle was lost due to the actions of insidious defectors.From the entry insidious
- The three detainees were actually army defectors wearing civilian clothing.From the entry civilian
- Defectors fleeing the totalitarian Kim regime have attempted to cross via the Tumen River that straddles the Chinese-North Korean border.2021 October 20, Amy Cheng, “Chinese city hunts for North Korean defector facing deportation who escaped from prison”, in The Washington…. From the entry North Hamgyong
Meaning of defector
- noun One who defects.
Questions about the plural of defector
- What is the plural of defector?
- The plural of defector is defectors.
- Is defector countable?
- Defector is a countable noun.
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