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Plural of harpoon

regular plural

The plural of harpoon is harpoons.

Forms of harpoon

Singularharpoon /hɑːɹˈpuːn/
Pluralharpoons
Countablecountable

Harpoons in a sentence

  • The anchoring harpoons and retro-rockets did not work and the lander bounced off the comet.2015 July 31, Amina Khan, “After a bounce, Rosetta's Philae lander serves up cometary surprises”, in Los Angeles Times, retrieved 01 May…. From the entry stick the landing

Meaning of harpoon

  1. noun A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
  2. noun A sharp tip within a disposable syringe, used to penetrate the stopper.
  3. noun A harmonica.

Full definition of harpoon

Questions about the plural of harpoon

What is the plural of harpoon?
The plural of harpoon is harpoons.
Is harpoon countable?
Harpoon is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: harpoon (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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