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Plural of divorce

regular plural

The plural of divorce is divorces.

Forms of divorce

Singulardivorce /dɪˈvɔːs/
Pluraldivorces
Countablecountable and uncountable

Divorces in a sentence

  • Her autobiography gives all the gory details of her many divorces.From the entry gory
  • Thanks to provident parents and a couple of good divorces she was not short of money.2010, Howard Jacobson, “Chapter 7”, in The Finkler Question, New York: Bloomsbury, Part 2, page 165. From the entry provident
  • WTF do you know about separations or divorces? ¶ Good grief!2006 August 28, ML, “Re: Everything Is Better Now”, in rec.sport.football.college (Usenet). From the entry sthu
  • A large proportion of divorces are the result of hasty marriages and elopments.1918, Report of the Missouri Children's Code Commission, Jefferson City, M.O.: The Hugh Stephens Co., page 28. From the entry elopment
  • If our marriages aren't legal, our divorces aren't, either.1916, “The Judge”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 71. From the entry raise hob

Meaning of divorce

  1. noun The legal dissolution of a marriage.
  2. noun A separation of connected things.
  3. noun The separation of a bonded pair of animals.

Full definition of divorce

Questions about the plural of divorce

What is the plural of divorce?
The plural of divorce is divorces.
Is divorce countable?
Divorce is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: divorce (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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