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Plural of lawyer

regular plural

The plural of lawyer is lawyers.

Forms of lawyer

Singularlawyer /ˈlɔːjə(ɹ)/
Plurallawyers /ˈlɔːjəz/
Countablecountable

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

  1. noun A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor).
  2. 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.
  3. noun A legal layman who argues points of law.

Full definition of lawyer

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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