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Plural of eggplant

regular plural

The plural of eggplant is eggplants.

Forms of eggplant

Singulareggplant /ˈɛɡ.plænt/
Pluraleggplants
Countablecountable and uncountable

Eggplants in a sentence

  • The excellent mature eggplants grown in the garden plot are quickly being picked up by family and friends.From the entry mature
  • Slice the lamb backstraps diagonally and lay the meat over the eggplants and tomatoes.2010, Guy Mirabella, Eat - Ate, page 110. From the entry backstrap
  • Occasionally these eggplants are grilled before being added, altering their taste and making them wonderfully nutty.2002, David Thompson, Thai Food, Random House Digital, Inc., →ISBN, page 195. From the entry pea eggplant
  • Generally only cucumbers, eggplants, melons and a few other kinds are made into misozuke or narazuke.1958, Mock Joya, Things Japanese. From the entry narazuke
  • Arrange the whole eggplants and tomatoes on a large platter.2010, Guy Mirabella, Eat - Ate, page 110. From the entry backstrap

Meaning of eggplant

  1. noun The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
  2. noun A dark purple color, like that of the skin of this fruit.
  3. noun A black person; used mainly by Italian-Americans.

Full definition of eggplant

Questions about the plural of eggplant

What is the plural of eggplant?
The plural of eggplant is eggplants.
Is eggplant countable?
Eggplant is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eggplant (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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