Plural of hail
regular plural
The plural of hail is hails.
Forms of hail
| Singular | hail /heɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hails /heɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Hails in a sentence
- Their lack of good intelligence also meant that they vastly overestimated the size of their foes for far too long, hails of armor-piercing shells doing comparatively little damage compared to the high explosive that they should have been using.2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 40:01 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?, archived from the original on 03 Nov...
- My niece speaks French but she hails from Hampshire.From the entry hail from
- Torchbearer Dinigeer Yilamujiang hails from the mountainous terrain of Xinjiang's Altay prefecture.2022 February 9, “Beijing sells troubled Xinjiang as a winter sports paradise”, in France 24, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2022. From the entry Altay
- Lavender (the name hails from the laundry, not from the laund).1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire. From the entry laund
- Radar Kids (Saskatoon, Radar Vision) This hard hitting trance duo hails from the Heartland of prairie raving, ToonTown.1999 February 5, tom23, “This Saturday, February 6, 1999 - TECHNIQUE, Calgary, AB (lineup and details”, in alt.rave (Usenet), archived…. From the entry ToonTown
Meaning of hail
- noun Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.
- noun An occurrence of this type of precipitation; a hailstorm.
- noun A rapid, intense barrage by a large number of projectiles or other objects.
Questions about the plural of hail
- What is the plural of hail?
- The plural of hail is hails.
- Is hail countable?
- Hail is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hail (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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