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Plural of drake

regular plural

The plural of drake is drakes.

Forms of drake

Singulardrake /ˈdɹeɪ̯k/
Pluraldrakes
Countablecountable

Drakes in a sentence

  • Be aware: skytime has been granted so all drakes are coming out to play.2016, James Barclay, Heart of Granite. From the entry skytime
  • Aric had heard improbable tales of earth drakes eating entire mekillots.2010, Jeff Mariotte, City Under the Sand: A Dark Sun Novel. From the entry earthdrake
  • Sea drakes are also known to travel up the Rhone river to spawn in Lake Geneva, creating a hazard for shipping.2011, Jason Rice, Brent Evanger, Kingdoms of Legend: Knights of France, page 23. From the entry sea drake
  • Suddenly he caught sight of a nice flat stone, and, jumping up, began to make ducks and drakes on the water.1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 7”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC. From the entry ducks and drakes

Meaning of drake

  1. noun A male duck (bird).
  2. noun Dragon.
  3. noun Lesser draconic creature.

Full definition of drake

Questions about the plural of drake

What is the plural of drake?
The plural of drake is drakes.
Is drake countable?
Drake is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drake (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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