Plural of lye
regular plural
The plural of lye is lyes.
Forms of lye
| Singular | lye /laɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lyes |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Meaning of lye
- noun An alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes).
- noun Potassium or sodium hydroxide (caustic soda).
- verb To treat with lye.
Questions about the plural of lye
- What is the plural of lye?
- The plural of lye is lyes.
- Is lye countable?
- Lye is a countable and uncountable noun.
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