Plural of enclosure
regular plural
The plural of enclosure is enclosures.
Forms of enclosure
| Singular | enclosure /ɛnˈkloʊʒəɹ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | enclosures |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Enclosures in a sentence
- Such small, exquisite enclosures as the Sundial Garden beside the house, planted by Mr.2007 August 23, Charles Elliott, “Organic Looks Easy, if You’ve Got a Royal Staff”, in New York Times. From the entry underplant
- Electronic control units may be in undercar enclosures or in interior lockers or in a seatwell.1994, Ian P. Mulholland, Raymond A. Oren, Artificial Intelligence for Transit Railcar Diagnostics, →ISBN, page 35. From the entry undercar
- Tasikoki has some 70 crested black macaques housed together in large, forested enclosures to let them establish hierarchies.2017 March, Jennifer S. Holland, “For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival”, in National Geographic. From the entry forested
- Rusty wrought-iron gates and cramped once-painted wooden enclosures bordered and defined scrabbly little plots of Astroturf and overgrown weeds.2014, Denise Chávez, The King and Queen of Comezón, →ISBN, page 276. From the entry scrabbly
- The facility is a flexible, relatively simple system of enclosures for handling multicurie amounts of alpha, gamma, and neutron-emitting radioisotopes.1964, Albert V Crewe, Joseph Jacob Katz, Research, U.S.A.: knowledge for the future. From the entry multicurie
Meaning of enclosure
- noun Something that is enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
- noun The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
- noun An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
Questions about the plural of enclosure
- What is the plural of enclosure?
- The plural of enclosure is enclosures.
- Is enclosure countable?
- Enclosure is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: enclosure (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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