Plural of gimp
regular plural
The plural of gimp is gimps.
Forms of gimp
| Singular | gimp /ɡɪmp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | gimps |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Meaning of gimp
- noun A narrow ornamental fabric or braid of silk, wool, or cotton, often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it, used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc. Also guimpe.
- noun Any coarse or reinforced thread, such as a glazed thread employed in lacemaking to outline designs, or silk thread used as a fishing leader, protected from the bite of fish by a wrapping of fine wire.
- noun The plastic cord used in the plaiting and knotting craft scoubidou (lanyard making); or, the process itself.
Questions about the plural of gimp
- What is the plural of gimp?
- The plural of gimp is gimps.
- Is gimp countable?
- Gimp is a countable and uncountable noun.
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