Plural of lighthouse
regular plural
The plural of lighthouse is lighthouses.
Forms of lighthouse
| Singular | lighthouse /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lighthouses |
| Countable | countable |
Lighthouses in a sentence
- In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them.
- Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall.From the entry landfall
- In Kinman, the Tungting Tao and Peiting Tao, lighthouses were constructed.(Can we date this quote?), “Marine Lighthouse Section”, in 海關博物館 [Customs Museum], archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021. From the entry Tungting
- In addition, in Matsu, lighthouses were set up on Tungchu Tao, Tungyin Tao and Wuchiu.(Can we date this quote?), “Marine Lighthouse Section”, in Customs Museum, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021, Museum Guide. From the entry Tungchu
- In Taiwan, the first five lighthouses were set up at Yuwen Tao, Eluan Pi, Kaohsiung, Anping, and Tamsui by Ching administration.(Can we date this quote?), “Marine Lighthouse Section”, in 海關博物館 [Customs Museum], archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021. From the entry Tungting
Meaning of lighthouse
- noun A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.
Questions about the plural of lighthouse
- What is the plural of lighthouse?
- The plural of lighthouse is lighthouses.
- Is lighthouse countable?
- Lighthouse is a countable noun.
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