Plural of ember
regular plural
The plural of ember is embers.
Forms of ember
| Singular | ember /ˈɛm.bə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | embers |
| Countable | countable |
Embers in a sentence
- The burning embers and the dry wind quickly set the whole neighbourhood alight.From the entry alight
- When the bottom of the grill firebox burned through, everybody ran over and stomped embers too keep the picnic shelter from catching fire.From the entry fire box
- That first night we spit-roasted a goat over wood we burned to embers.2015 May, Chris Fischer with Catherine Young, “High Summer”, in The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook: A Year of Cooking on Martha’s Vineyard, New…. From the entry spit-roast
- Ragged embers, horn of an anvil, hovering bellows, a tongs of function and capernosity.2008, Tom MacIntyre, Find the Lady, page 18. From the entry capernosity
- He dragged his eyes away from a blockful of dying embers and looked at the sky.1940, American Magazine - Volume 129, page 25. From the entry blockful
Meaning of ember
- noun A piece of coal or wood glowing by heat; a hot coal.
- noun Smoldering ash.
- adjective Making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.
Questions about the plural of ember
- What is the plural of ember?
- The plural of ember is embers.
- Is ember countable?
- Ember is a countable noun.
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