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Plural of merman

irregular plural

The plural of merman is mermen.

Forms of merman

Singularmerman
Pluralmermen
Countablecountable

Mermen in a sentence

  • Many people do not know about mermen, and I did not know about dwarfmaids.2018, Joseph R. Lallo, The Adventures of Rustle and Eddy, unnumbered page. From the entry dwarfmaid
  • It’s a great way for merfolk—mermen, merteens, whoever—to connect with the water.2012 July 27, Maria Denardo, “Rockefeller's Center”, in The Daily Dan. From the entry merteen
  • There are mermaids and mermen everywhere.2013, Missy Fleming, Into the Deep, page 65. From the entry mer

Meaning of merman

  1. noun A legendary creature, human male from the waist up, fishlike from the waist down.

Full definition of merman

Nouns ending in -man: plural -men

Questions about the plural of merman

What is the plural of merman?
The plural of merman is mermen.
Is merman countable?
Merman is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: merman (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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