Plural of goblin
regular plural
The plural of goblin is goblins.
Forms of goblin
| Singular | goblin /ˈɡɒb.lɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | goblins |
| Countable | countable |
Goblins in a sentence
- At last the goblins had a chance to rid themselves of one of the troublesome defenders, and two goblin warriors snatched the opportunity.2006, Charlotte Bishop, Norty: The Chosen Ones, page 187
- I shall send another entourage of goblins back here to Desput with the goblins’ new ally the Pixy!2010, D. S. Macleod, The Middle Times: Rise of the Goblin King, page 229
- He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.From the entry fantastic
- A malignity of goblins chattered loudly, some of them standing on their table.2022, JT Lawrence, The Haunted Portal (Cursebreaker; 2), Muonic Press Inc, →ISBN. From the entry malignity
- They were trying to learn how to manipulate the goblins’ powers and use them for their own.2016, Tamara Grantham, Spellweaver (Olive Kennedy, Fairy World MD; 2), [The Colony, Tex.]: Crimson Tree Publishing, →ISBN, page 259. From the entry potionmaker
Meaning of goblin
- noun Traditionally, a supernatural being of folklore, typically small and grotesque or misshapen, that commonly haunts dark places, often mischievous or malevolent; a type of evil elf, sprite, or demon.
- noun In later fantasy literature, an evil and grotesquely ugly humanoid, typically powerful and warlike, often associated with orcs and trolls.
- noun A hoodoo.
Questions about the plural of goblin
- What is the plural of goblin?
- The plural of goblin is goblins.
- Is goblin countable?
- Goblin is a countable noun.
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