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Plural of haystack

regular plural

The plural of haystack is haystacks.

Forms of haystack

Singularhaystack /ˈheɪˌstæk/
Pluralhaystacks
Countablecountable

Haystacks in a sentence

  • Our new process for extracting needles from haystacks is extremely slick.From the entry slick
  • "great beasts that resembled huge brown haystacks" and had long, long teeth — tusks, no doubt — so it seems incontrovertible that mastodons and woolly mammoths are meant.1990, Neil Rolde, Maine: A Narrative History, page 9. From the entry pachydermic

Meaning of haystack

  1. noun A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
  2. noun A standing wave in a rapid.
  3. noun The text string within which another string is searched for. (see: needle in a haystack).

Full definition of haystack

Questions about the plural of haystack

What is the plural of haystack?
The plural of haystack is haystacks.
Is haystack countable?
Haystack is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haystack (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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