Plural of hobbit
regular plural
The plural of hobbit is hobbits.
Forms of hobbit
| Singular | hobbit /ˈhɒbɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hobbits |
| Countable | countable |
Hobbits in a sentence
- Zombie Snow-White and zombie Bo-Peep picnicked alongside Zombie hobbits and Hogwartians.2013, Jennifer Rutherford, Zombies, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 3. From the entry Hogwartian
- I suppose hobbits need some description nowadays.”2022 February 14, Eowyn Ivey, “Marlon James’s Moon Witch Tells Her Side of a Haunting Story”, in The New York Times. From the entry mutantlike
- Bringing up young hobbits took a lot of provender.1954, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Chapter I, A long-expected party. From the entry provender
- Far from being "junk" that we would discard, these leftovers are precious matter to the hobbits, for the word mathom means "treasure" in Anglo-Saxon.2003, Ralph C. Wood, The Gospel According to Tolkien. From the entry mathom
- At that time Frodo was still in his tweens, as the hobbits called the irresponsible twenties between childhood and coming of age at thirty-three.1954, J.R.R. Tolkien, “2, The Shadow of the Past”, in Lord of the Rings, Fellowship of the Ring. From the entry tween
Meaning of hobbit
- noun A member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet.
- noun A person of short stature.
- noun An extinct species of hominin, Homo floresiensis, with a short body and relatively small brain, fossils of which have been recovered from the Indonesian island of Flores.
Questions about the plural of hobbit
- What is the plural of hobbit?
- The plural of hobbit is hobbits.
- Is hobbit countable?
- Hobbit is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hobbit (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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