Plural of hilt
regular plural
The plural of hilt is hilts.
Forms of hilt
| Singular | hilt /hɪlt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hilts |
| Countable | countable |
Hilts in a sentence
- He took out of it two long Italian rapiers, with splendid steel hilts and blades, which he planted point downwards in the lawn.1911, G. K. Chesterton, “The Sins of Prince Saradine”, in The Innocence of Father Brown. From the entry rapier
Meaning of hilt
- noun The handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand.
- noun The base of the penis.
- verb To provide with a hilt.
Questions about the plural of hilt
- What is the plural of hilt?
- The plural of hilt is hilts.
- Is hilt countable?
- Hilt is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hilt (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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