Plural of handshake

Forms of handshake

Handshakes in a sentence

• The marble lobby of The Game Club was full of hearty handshakes and members' backslaps.1963, J P Donleavy, A Singular Man, published 1963 (USA), page 15. From the entry beribboned
• Then he walked up to his players and handed out back pats and handshakes around the room.1952 November 16, Irvin Farman, “Defeat Subdues Spirit of Frogs”, in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, seventy-second year, number 290, Fort…. From the entry back pat
• Gone was the braggadocio of superheroes and handshakes.2023, Adam Tooze, Shutdown How COVID Shook The World's Economy, Penguin Books, page 81. From the entry braggadocio
• Cholera spread can be reduced by modifying behaviour, especially handshakes.2017 August 10, Kimani Wanjeri, “Handshakes must be banned or minimised”, in Daily Nation. From the entry elbow shake
• Instead of handshakes or high-fives, U.S.2020 March 4, Adrianna Rodriguez, “Goodbye, handshake. Hello, elbow bump? Greetings to avoid during the coronavirus outbreak”, in USA…. From the entry elbow bump

Meaning of handshake

1. noun The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
2. noun An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization.
3. verb To perform a handshake; to shake hands.

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Questions about the plural of handshake

What is the plural of handshake?

The plural of handshake is handshakes.

Is handshake countable?

Handshake is a countable noun.