Plural of emissary
regular plural
The plural of emissary is emissaries.
Forms of emissary
| Singular | emissary /ˈɛmɪs(ə)ɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | emissaries |
| Countable | countable |
Emissaries in a sentence
- The emperor's emissaries returned from Khotan in six years with Buddhist monks, classics (sutras) and ikons.1973 February 18, “Taiwan's contemplative religion”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIV, number 6, Taipei, page 2. From the entry Khotan
- From one stage door to another went the emissaries of the reptile hide plungers, imploring the help of one after the other of the Paris footlight beauties.1928 July 8, “Lizards and Snakes for Gowns, Gloves and Automobile Cushions; Eight Thousand Java Lizards Trapped in the Island Jungle, and…. From the entry snakephobia
Meaning of emissary
- noun An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
- noun Such an agent spreading a gospel.
- noun A venous channel in the skull.
Questions about the plural of emissary
- What is the plural of emissary?
- The plural of emissary is emissaries.
- Is emissary countable?
- Emissary is a countable noun.
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