Plural of grin
regular plural
The plural of grin is grins.
Forms of grin
| Singular | grin /ɡɹɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | grins /ɡɹɪnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Grins in a sentence
- "Mid-Lent, and the Enemy grins," remarked Selwyn as he started for church with Nina and the children.1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter IV, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
- The children were all wearing anticipatory grins as the cake was served.From the entry anticipatory
- All grins and tuxes at some charity smoker in a city-centre hotel.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 129. From the entry smoker
- Daniel grins, feeling the shiv skid off his newly bought chausse.2021, Tao Wong, Adventures on Brad: Books 1-6, Starlit Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry chausse
- I could almost hear the wry grins cracking their faces as the officers peacocked.2014 May 30, Will Butler, “The Mark of Cane”, in The New York Times Magazine. From the entry peacock
Meaning of grin
- noun A smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
- verb To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
- verb To express by grinning.
Questions about the plural of grin
- What is the plural of grin?
- The plural of grin is grins.
- Is grin countable?
- Grin is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: grin (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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