Plural of lancer
regular plural
The plural of lancer is lancers.
Forms of lancer
| Singular | lancer |
|---|---|
| Plural | lancers |
| Countable | countable |
Lancers in a sentence
- The gunners no longer wore armplates while the lancers wore only breastplate and shoulder pieces.2011 11, Ruth Turner Wilcox, Five Centuries of American Costume, Courier Corporation, →ISBN, page 29. From the entry armplate
- Lancers wore Dragoon jackets with embroidered cuffs and collars, enormous epaulettes and an aiguillette.1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 191. From the entry aiguillette
- There rose a fabled horde of mounted lancers and archers bearing shields bedight with bits of broken mirrorglass that cast a thousand unpieced suns against the eyes of their enemies.1985, Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian. From the entry bedight
Meaning of lancer
- noun A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon.
- noun Any of various Asian hesperiid butterflies of the genus Plastingia.
- noun One who lances something.
Questions about the plural of lancer
- What is the plural of lancer?
- The plural of lancer is lancers.
- Is lancer countable?
- Lancer is a countable noun.
Source and license
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