Plural of hoard
regular plural
The plural of hoard is hoards.
Forms of hoard
| Singular | hoard /hɔɹd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hoards |
| Countable | countable |
Hoards in a sentence
- The gold hoards consist entirely of crown gold unites, half unites and quarter unites from the reigns of James I and Charles I.1968, Seaby's coin and medal bulletin, numbers 593-604, page 198
- Eventually, the wooden hoards gave way to similar stone constructions called bretèches.1993, Christopher C. Henige, Church Fortification in the Périgord
- I don't think he collects as much as hoards.From the entry collect
- Tenth-century hoards still consist mainly of coins from Central Asia, but with variable amounts of hacksilver.2001, The Early Slavs: Culture and Society in Early Medieval Eastern Europe. From the entry hacksilver
- And the kitchen-drawer ching, Playing the countless changes, and The fetes one plans, coveting The wrapped hoards of the traders, and thinking "The ravenly winter is all yours."1949, Rosalie Moore, The grasshopper's man. From the entry ravenly
Meaning of hoard
- noun A hidden supply or fund.
- noun A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.
- verb To amass, usually for one's own private collection.
Questions about the plural of hoard
- What is the plural of hoard?
- The plural of hoard is hoards.
- Is hoard countable?
- Hoard is a countable noun.
Source and license
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