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Plural of fairground

regular plural

The plural of fairground is fairgrounds.

Forms of fairground

Singularfairground /ˈfɛə(ɹ)ɡɹaʊnd/
Pluralfairgrounds
Countablecountable

Fairgrounds in a sentence

  • If the town doesn't have a nearby fairgrounds, then any sizeable empty field will do for a carnival.From the entry fairgrounds
  • At other times of the year, the county fairgrounds are used for a variety of events, such as revival meetings and high-school graduations.From the entry fairgrounds
  • Lela was saddled with a cameraman, shooting “B-Reel” somewhere in the fairgrounds.2005, Melissa M. Dudek, Catchers, Cows, & Nachos, page 46. From the entry B-reel
  • Once inside the fairgrounds, you can escape the world for a few days, as the festival offers campgrounds and food stands.2012, Olivia Duell, "Slopeside Summer", Slope, Spring 2012, page 14. From the entry hippietastic

Meaning of fairground

  1. noun An area where a fair (an event for public entertainment) or other public event is held; a showground.
  2. noun A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions; an amusement park.

Full definition of fairground

Questions about the plural of fairground

What is the plural of fairground?
The plural of fairground is fairgrounds.
Is fairground countable?
Fairground is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fairground (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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