Plural of herdsman
irregular plural
The plural of herdsman is herdsmen.
Forms of herdsman
| Singular | herdsman |
|---|---|
| Plural | herdsmen |
| Countable | countable |
Herdsmen in a sentence
- Virani is here not to study his beloved birds but to speak with herdsmen about their cows.2016 January, Elizabeth Royte, “Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them.”, in National Geographic, Washington, D.C.…. From the entry husbandry
- The vigas were partly down and hunters or herdsmen had built fires in the floor.1992, Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy; 1), New York, N.Y.: Alfred A[braham] Knopf, →ISBN. From the entry viga
Meaning of herdsman
- noun A person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep; especially, the foreman among a group of such farmworkers, usually with more knowledge and experience.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of herdsman
- What is the plural of herdsman?
- The plural of herdsman is herdsmen.
- Is herdsman countable?
- Herdsman is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: herdsman (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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