Plural of hermit
regular plural
The plural of hermit is hermits.
Forms of hermit
| Singular | hermit /ˈhɝmɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hermits /ˈhɝmɪts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Hermits in a sentence
- Because hermits are decapods and do not live within their own shells, they are not considered to be true crabs.2016, Vicki Judah, Kathy Nuttall, Exotic Animal Care and Management, page 279
- Crusaders were kings, lords, wretches, children, women, weaponsmen, churchmen, hermits, harlots, adventurers.1974, Lauran Paine, Saladin; a man for all ages, page 13. From the entry weaponsman
- Preppers are keen not to be seen as survivalists – the stereotypically anti-government, wood-dwelling, gun-toting hermits of past decades.2010 March 26, Madeleine Morris, “Americans get set for disaster day”, in BBC News. From the entry prepper
- Near Namur on the Meuse he describes a hermits' lodge carved in stone with the internal movable contrivance representing the Passion.1989, Sven-Olof Lindquist, Birgitta Radhe, Economy and Culture in the Baltic, 1650-1700. From the entry begrieve
Meaning of hermit
- noun A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
- noun A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.
- noun A spiced cookie made with molasses, raisins, and nuts.
Questions about the plural of hermit
- What is the plural of hermit?
- The plural of hermit is hermits.
- Is hermit countable?
- Hermit is a countable noun.
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