Plural of gait
regular plural
The plural of gait is gaits.
Forms of gait
| Singular | gait /ɡeɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | gaits /ɡeɪts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Gaits in a sentence
- Cavalletti allow more demands to be made on the legs without compromising the quality of the gaits, namely walk, trot, and canter.2018, Ingrid Klimke, Reiner Klimke, Cavalletti for Dressage and Jumping, →ISBN. From the entry cavalletto
- Dogs have a variety of gaits.2000, Margaret H. Bonham, Introduction to: Dog Agility, page 14. From the entry trot
- They and I stumbled around with staccato gaits, first windsome, then fierce, getting faster and faster until the whole thing resembled some sort of spastic frenzy.1984, John Steakley, Armor. From the entry windsome
Meaning of gait
- noun A manner of walking or stepping; a bearing or carriage while moving on legs.
- noun One of the distinct patterns of locomotion exhibited by a horse, occurring either naturally or as a result of training.
- verb To teach a specific gait to a horse.
Questions about the plural of gait
- What is the plural of gait?
- The plural of gait is gaits.
- Is gait countable?
- Gait is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gait (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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