Plural of dummy
regular plural
The plural of dummy is dummies.
Forms of dummy
| Singular | dummy /ˈdʌmi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dummies /ˈdʌmiz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Dummies in a sentence
- The hammer and drill in the display are dummies.
- You should throw all her dummies in the bin to ensure you are not tempted to use them again – even outside sleep times.2006, Tizzie Hall, Save Our Sleep: A Parents′ Guide Towards Happy, Sleeping Babies from Birth to Two Years, MacMillan, published 2009, page...
- It's still too complicated for me to understand. Can you give me the 'for dummies' version?From the entry for dummies
- Flitting dandies listed at windows to look at dummies closely bunched boutiques with exclusive fonts.2016, Frank Morris, The Pearl in the Diamond World, Morrisville, N.C.: Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 59. From the entry symmetrophile
- Snap caps are dummies (no powder, no primer, no projectile) shaped like the ammunition for a particular gun.2012, Silvio Calabi, The Gun Book for Boys. From the entry snap cap
Meaning of dummy
- noun A silent person; a person who does not talk.
- noun A stupid person.
- noun A term of address.
Questions about the plural of dummy
- What is the plural of dummy?
- The plural of dummy is dummies.
- Is dummy countable?
- Dummy is a countable noun.
Source and license
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