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Plural of ebb

regular plural

The plural of ebb is ebbs.

Forms of ebb

Singularebb /ɛb/
Pluralebbs /ɛbz/
Countablecountable

Ebbs in a sentence

  • There's something special about tidal estuaries, due to the abundance of wildlife and the ever-changing scenes as the water ebbs or rises.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 65. From the entry estuary

Meaning of ebb

  1. noun The receding movement of the tide.
  2. noun A gradual decline.
  3. noun A low state; a state of depression.

Full definition of ebb

Questions about the plural of ebb

What is the plural of ebb?
The plural of ebb is ebbs.
Is ebb countable?
Ebb is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ebb (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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