Plural of gazelle
regular plural
The plural of gazelle is gazelles or gazelle.
Forms of gazelle
| Singular | gazelle /ɡəˈzɛl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | gazelles gazelle /ɡəˈzɛl/ |
| Countable | countable |
Gazelles in a sentence
- Despite the watchful nature of the passing gazelles, the leopard lay unspotted under the bush.From the entry unspotted
- The white-eared kob were joined by hundreds of thousands of mongalla gazelles and tiang, a species of antelope.2007 June 12, Carl Zimmer, “In Sudan, an Animal Migration to Rival Serengeti”, in New York Times. From the entry tiang
- Unaccountably, he finds himself thinking of gerenuks and gazelles.1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 139. From the entry gerenuk
Meaning of gazelle
- noun An antelope of either of the genera Gazella (mostly native to Africa), Procapra (native to Asia), Eudorcas, or Nanger, capable of running at high speeds for long periods.
- verb To leap like a gazelle.
- verb To go fast; to speed; to rush.
Questions about the plural of gazelle
- What is the plural of gazelle?
- The plural of gazelle is gazelles or gazelle.
- Is gazelle countable?
- Gazelle is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gazelle (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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