Plural of garnet
regular plural
The plural of garnet is garnets.
Forms of garnet
| Singular | garnet /ˈɡɑː(ɹ).nət/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | garnets |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Garnets in a sentence
- GUIDE, in amethysts, beryls, chrysoprases, and garnets.1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter II, in Zuleika Dobson
- “Cast off the topsail sheets, clew garnets, leechlines and buntlines!” The order came thinly through the roar of the wind.1923, Charles Boardman Hawes, The Dark Frigate, Chapter 8. From the entry buntline
- The blossom emerges from a long, etched gold stem from which spring three leavelets or spathes rendered in demantoid garnets mounted à jour in gold frames.1980, Walters Art Gallery, Jewelry, Ancient to Modern, Viking Press, →ISBN, page 243. From the entry leavelet
- Garnets are found not only in soapstone and the aforementioned talc-slates, but also indeed scattered singly in granite, further also sundered out, in the surface soil in and around Philadelphia.1976, Johann David Schöpf, Edmund Maute Spieker, Geology of eastern North America. From the entry sunder out
Meaning of garnet
- noun A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
- noun A dark red color, like that of the gemstone.
- adjective Of a dark red colour.
Questions about the plural of garnet
- What is the plural of garnet?
- The plural of garnet is garnets.
- Is garnet countable?
- Garnet is a countable and uncountable noun.
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