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Plural of kitten

regular plural

The plural of kitten is kittens.

Forms of kitten

Singularkitten /ˈkɪtən̩/
Pluralkittens
Countablecountable

Kittens in a sentence

  • You're going to think I'm plum crazy for this, but I want to adopt all seven kittens.From the entry plum
  • We’re having our cat spayed as we don’t want her having kittens.From the entry spay
  • Your mum will have kittens when she sees what you've done to your hair!From the entry have kittens
  • My teacher has kittens every time I get a question wrong.From the entry have kittens
  • The guests are starting to arrive, but the hostess is having kittens because nothing is ready yet.From the entry have kittens

Meaning of kitten

  1. noun A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
  2. noun A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc.
  3. noun A moth of the genus Furcula.

Full definition of kitten

Questions about the plural of kitten

What is the plural of kitten?
The plural of kitten is kittens.
Is kitten countable?
Kitten is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kitten (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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