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Plural of massif

regular plural

The plural of massif is massifs.

Forms of massif

Singularmassif /mæˈsiːf/
Pluralmassifs
Countablecountable

Massifs in a sentence

  • Further evidence for the correlation of basin structures arises from the spatial relation in both basins of the massifs to the associated knobby terrain.1975, Lunar Science Institute, Proceedings of the Sixth Lunar Science Conference, Houston, Texas. From the entry knobby

Meaning of massif

  1. noun A principal mountain mass.
  2. noun A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults or flexures and displaced as a unit without internal change; normally consists of gneisses and schists.

Full definition of massif

Questions about the plural of massif

What is the plural of massif?
The plural of massif is massifs.
Is massif countable?
Massif is a countable noun.

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