Plural of drill
regular plural
The plural of drill is drills.
Forms of drill
| Singular | drill /dɹɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | drills /dɹɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Drills in a sentence
- Regular drills can ensure that everyone knows how to exit safely in an emergency.
- At today's practice, the football team performed a variety of goalkeeping drills.
- We scrimmaged a few times and then settled into boring drills.From the entry scrimmage
- Earthquake drills were developed in his school a week ago.From the entry earthquake drill
- The new fire chief really put us through our paces: we had to wash all the fire trucks and then had two different fire drills.From the entry put someone through their paces
Meaning of drill
- verb To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
- verb To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
- verb To cause to drill (practice); to train, especially in military arts.
Questions about the plural of drill
- What is the plural of drill?
- The plural of drill is drills.
- Is drill countable?
- Drill is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: drill (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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