Plural of lure
regular plural
The plural of lure is lures.
Forms of lure
| Singular | lure /lʊə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lures |
| Countable | countable |
Lures in a sentence
- All to be head gamed with official lures, which look on, through their guarded masks.2007, Richard Morris, A Denial of Aesthetic Principle, →ISBN, page 29. From the entry head game
- The next time you are trout fishing and none of your lures tempts the fish, smoke a spoon hook and cast it.2008, Popular Mechanics, How to Tempt a Fish: A Complete Guide to Fishing, page 20. From the entry tempt
- If you fancy lure fishing, which is truly sporting and great fun, you'll need a variety of spoons, spinners, plugs, pirks and jelly lures.2003, John Bailey, Where to Sea Fish in Britain and Ireland. From the entry pirk
- Food ranges from steak to lobster and around in that orbit, with a hearty salad bar that lures a lot of the local folk.1987, Margaret Zellers, Fielding's Caribbean, 1987, page 561. From the entry viewful
- Their boisterousness gives Lia a pretence to isolate Alon from his family and she lures him away with a malabi, leads him to a lonely table by the window.2017, Julian Furman, This Is How We Talk, Glasgow: Freight Books, →ISBN, page 156. From the entry malabi
Meaning of lure
- noun Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
- noun An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
- noun A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.
Questions about the plural of lure
- What is the plural of lure?
- The plural of lure is lures.
- Is lure countable?
- Lure is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lure (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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