Plural of hug
regular plural
The plural of hug is hugs.
Forms of hug
| Singular | hug /hʌɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hugs /hʌɡz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Hugs in a sentence
- This car really hugs the road.From the entry road
- There are knock-knocks and you-made-its, hugs and lots of luggage and bottles of wine.2017 November 22, Sam Sifton, “Thanksgiving Leftovers Fit for a King”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry knock-knock
- Two seconds later, the two guys were in one of those slap-on-the-back bro hugs.2013, Heather Burch, Avenger, Zondervan, →ISBN. From the entry bro hug
- This was followed by "XOXOXOXO", which, of course, was hugs and kisses.2011, Rhonda K. Kindig, Found in Translation, →ISBN, page 105. From the entry lol
- A resort town of the same name hugs the lake’s south shore and offers a multiseason retreat.2008 February 29, Sam Hooper Samuels, “A Relaxed Mountain Retreat That Offers More Than Snow”, in New York Times. From the entry multiseason
Meaning of hug
- noun A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, or the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace).
- noun A particular grip in wrestling.
- verb To crouch; to huddle as with cold.
Questions about the plural of hug
- What is the plural of hug?
- The plural of hug is hugs.
- Is hug countable?
- Hug is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hug (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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