Plural of dirk
regular plural
The plural of dirk is dirks.
Forms of dirk
| Singular | dirk /dɜːk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dirks |
| Countable | countable |
Dirks in a sentence
- Dirks was an investment analyst who learned from a former employee of Equity Funding that the company had been fraudulently manufacturing insurance policies.1987 October 1, Charles W. Murdock, “Heard It Through the Grapevine: The Future of Insider-Trading Laws”, in ABA Journal, volume 73…. From the entry tip
- Dirks tipped several institutions which then liquidated $16 million in Equity Funding stock before the fraud was exposed and the bottom fell out of the market.1987 October 1, Charles W. Murdock, “Heard It Through the Grapevine: The Future of Insider-Trading Laws”, in ABA Journal, volume 73…. From the entry tip
Meaning of dirk
- noun A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade.
- noun A ceremonial dagger worn by naval or air force officers in some nations' militaries; formerly, a fighting dagger used by sailors as a boarding weapon.
- verb To stab with a dirk.
Questions about the plural of dirk
- What is the plural of dirk?
- The plural of dirk is dirks.
- Is dirk countable?
- Dirk is a countable noun.
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