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Plural of grenadier

regular plural

The plural of grenadier is grenadiers.

Forms of grenadier

Singulargrenadier /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/
Pluralgrenadiers
Countablecountable

Grenadiers in a sentence

  • Although difficult to learn and to perform, walking fire, when practiced in co-ordination with hand- and rifle grenadiers, was the essence of training for the assault.1995, Gerard Demaison, Yves Buffetaut, R. Blake Stevens, Honour bound: the Chauchat machine rifle, page 61. From the entry walking fire

Meaning of grenadier

  1. noun A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the Grenadier Guards of Canada and the United Kingdom.
  2. noun Any of various African weaverbirds or waxbills, especially the common grenadier or the red bishop.
  3. noun Any of various deep-sea fish of the family Macrouridae that have a large head and body and a long tapering tail; a rattail.

Full definition of grenadier

Questions about the plural of grenadier

What is the plural of grenadier?
The plural of grenadier is grenadiers.
Is grenadier countable?
Grenadier is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: grenadier (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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