Plural of lawyer
regular plural
The plural of lawyer is lawyers.
Forms of lawyer
| Singular | lawyer /ˈlɔːjə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lawyers /ˈlɔːjəz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Lawyers in a sentence
- Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.From the entry hold off
- The lawyers made the procedure a railroad to get the signatures they needed.From the entry railroad
- He was the black sheep in the family, as an artist among doctors and lawyers.From the entry black sheep
- We sat tensely in the courtroom while the mano-a-mano struggle ensued between the two skilled lawyers.From the entry mano a mano
- Lawyers are self-regulating through the bar association, which sets standards and imposes penalties.From the entry self-regulating
Meaning of lawyer
- noun A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor).
- noun A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.
- noun A legal layman who argues points of law.
Questions about the plural of lawyer
- What is the plural of lawyer?
- The plural of lawyer is lawyers.
- Is lawyer countable?
- Lawyer is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lawyer (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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