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Plural of lid

regular plural

The plural of lid is lids.

Forms of lid

Singularlid /lɪd/
Plurallids /lɪdz/
Countablecountable

Lids in a sentence

  • The lids are represented as filletlike lines and are of equal thickness.2020, Faya Causey, Ancient Carved Ambers in the J. Paul Getty Museum, page 162. From the entry filletlike
  • When lids are used properly, jar seals and vacuums are excellent.2011 May 25, Abigail R. Gehring, “Proper Canning Recipes”, in The Homesteading Handbook: A Back to Basics Guide to: Growing Your Own Food…. From the entry mason jar
  • His parents flipped their lids when the two lovebugs got hitched.2009, Dee Kassabian, My Four Fathers and Other Short Stories, page 45. From the entry get hitched
  • An infant rhinoceros sits on the floor, its eyes half closed under their translucent lids.2005 September 6, Adrian Searle, “Fairground distraction”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN…. From the entry big toenail
  • Her lids weightened, slightly hooding violet eyes that mesmerically followed the teardrop trailings.1987, Mary Brendan, Beloved avenger, page 29. From the entry weighten

Meaning of lid

  1. noun The top or cover of a container.
  2. noun A cap or hat.
  3. noun One ounce of cannabis.

Full definition of lid

Questions about the plural of lid

What is the plural of lid?
The plural of lid is lids.
Is lid countable?
Lid is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lid (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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