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Plural of mare

irregular plural

The plural of mare is maria.

Forms of mare

Singularmare /mɛə/
Pluralmaria /məˈɹiːə/
Countablecountable

Plural of mare by meaning

  1. a large, dark plain, which may have the appearance of a sea, such as those on the Moon.: maria
  2. an adult female horse.: mares

Maria in a sentence

  • Maria rewrote the section of her novel that talked about Meg and Sage's friendship to have less telling and more showing.From the entry tell
  • Maria Clara Teresita Reyes dela Cruz is my full name, where Reyes is my middle name, but you can call me Tessie or Tess.From the entry middle name
  • Maria Vale is a logophile and a bibliovore and a worrier about the world.2018, Maria Vale, “About the Author”, in The Last Wolf, Sourcebooks, →ISBN. From the entry bibliovore
  • Maria was forever to begive her begivings to the loathsome imposter who’s waddling skulk had haunted her.2010, Chris Worth, Captain Jeans and the Quest for Keith, storywrite.com. From the entry begiving
  • Maria Mitchell of Nantucket, U.S., and Madame Rümker of Hamburg, the priority lying with the American astronomeress’.a. 2009, Mary Brück, Women in Early British and Irish Astronomy: Stars and Satellites, Springer Science+Business Media, published 2009…. From the entry astronomeress

Meaning of mare

  1. noun An adult female horse.
  2. noun A foolish woman.
  3. noun A type of evil spirit formerly thought to sit on the chest of a sleeping person; also, the feeling of suffocation felt during sleep, attributed to such a spirit.

Full definition of mare

Other irregular plurals

Questions about the plural of mare

What is the plural of mare?
The plural of mare is maria.
Is mare countable?
Mare is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mare (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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