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Plural of disguise

regular plural

The plural of disguise is disguises.

Forms of disguise

Singulardisguise /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
Pluraldisguises
Countablecountable and uncountable

Disguises in a sentence

  • The stress on cyberanarchy disguises the non-democratic features of my dream.2002, Toshiyuki Konō, Christoph Paulus, Harry Rajak, Selected legal issues of e-commerce, page 12. From the entry cyberanarchy
  • It is easy for the landsider to forget that seafarers came in many disguises.1993, Tim Madge, Long Voyage Home: True Stories From Britain's Twilight Maritime Years, London […]: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 146. From the entry landsider
  • He plays Brown, a federal agent who disguises himself as a bumbling Sherlock Holmesque detective.1988 April 8, Lisa McKinnon, “In search of theater”, in Lompoc Record, volume 114, number 307, page T1. From the entry Sherlock Holmesque
  • His undercover work, by necessity, dictated that he assume various roles and disguises.1981 April, Matt Braun, chapter 4, in Tombstone (Luke Starbuck; 3), New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 41. From the entry smoothtalker
  • A devotee of mystery novels, the poet's theories began to take on Christiesque twists, involving disguises, conspiracies and elaborate plots.2014, Sulari Gentill, A Murder Unmentioned. From the entry Christiesque

Meaning of disguise

  1. noun Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
  2. noun The appearance of something on the outside which masks what’s beneath.
  3. noun The act or state of disguising, notably as a ploy.

Full definition of disguise

Questions about the plural of disguise

What is the plural of disguise?
The plural of disguise is disguises.
Is disguise countable?
Disguise is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: disguise (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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