Plural of icon
regular plural
The plural of icon is icons.
Forms of icon
| Singular | icon /ˈaɪ.kɒn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | icons |
| Countable | countable |
Icons in a sentence
- Only a handful of rock musicians have become genuine icons - larger-than-life symbolic figures whose personal triumphs and vicissitudes seem to mirror the ups and downs of rock as a whole, and sometimes of the society that nurtures it.1981 May 31, Robert Palmer, “Two Icons of Rock Music”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2023
- It contains 21 icons, each of which allows the user to perform a specified function with but a few clicks of the mouse.1985 September 15, Erik Snadberg-Diment, “Number Crunching on the Macintosh”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on...
- Peitz tapped the screen and scrolled through a variety of drink icons.2020 June 27, Chad V. Holtkamp, The Spook & Goon Space Adventures Series: Missions 4-6 (The SPOOK & GOON Space Adventures Series Boxset)…. From the entry double tap
- Belloc fiddled with his glove, flicking past icons and scrolling through information on his hand and arm.2012, J. L. Hilton, Stellarnet Prince, page 176. From the entry braingasm
- As a boy, Majdalani would pass Sunday Mass staring at icons.2006 March 5, Kelly-Anne Suarez, “The Spirit Moves This Man of Faith”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry Photios
Meaning of icon
- noun An image, symbol, picture, portrait, or other representation, usually as an object of religious devotion.
- noun A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.
- noun A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing.
Questions about the plural of icon
- What is the plural of icon?
- The plural of icon is icons.
- Is icon countable?
- Icon is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: icon (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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