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Plural of makeup

regular plural

The plural of makeup is makeups.

Forms of makeup

Singularmakeup /ˈmeɪkʌp/
Pluralmakeups
Countablecountable and uncountable

Makeups in a sentence

  • Because each egg and each sperm of a fraternal zygote contain slightly different genetic material, these two embryos do not have identical genetic makeups.2012, James Luce, Chasing Davis: An Atheist's Guide to Morality Using Logic and Science. From the entry fraternal

Meaning of makeup

  1. noun An item's composition.
  2. noun Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
  3. noun Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.

Full definition of makeup

Questions about the plural of makeup

What is the plural of makeup?
The plural of makeup is makeups.
Is makeup countable?
Makeup is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: makeup (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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