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Plural of gulag

regular plural

The plural of gulag is gulags.

Forms of gulag

Singulargulag /ˈɡuːlɑɡ/
Pluralgulags
Countablecountable

Gulags in a sentence

  • There are the zeks, the survivors of the gulags, some honest about their experiences, others still deluded or traumatised decades later.2004 February 8, Jason Burke, The Observer. From the entry zek

Meaning of gulag

  1. noun Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
  2. noun A prison camp, especially one used to hold political prisoners.
  3. noun A place where, or political system in which, people with dissident views are routinely oppressed.

Full definition of gulag

Questions about the plural of gulag

What is the plural of gulag?
The plural of gulag is gulags.
Is gulag countable?
Gulag is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gulag (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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