Plural of messenger
regular plural
The plural of messenger is messengers.
Forms of messenger
| Singular | messenger /ˈmɛs.ən.d͡ʒɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | messengers /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒɚz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Messengers in a sentence
- My brother's hobby is raising domestic pigeons, some for show, and others as messengers.From the entry domestic pigeon
- Despite their lowly status, all city pigeons come from domestic pigeons, which were once popular as both pets and as messengers.From the entry city pigeon
- It was the proud Dame Grimhild The wine with spices blends; And unto many a hero free She messengers outsends.2006, George Borrow, Clement Shorter, The Works of George Borrow. From the entry outsend
- Caffeine acts as an antagonist at receptors in the brain for one of the chemical messengers called adenosine.2001, Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, page 82. From the entry adenosine
- So why do so many bike messengers look so screwfaced and vexed, as if road rage and frustration were their permanent riding companions?2017 September 7, David Phinn, “I am a messenger and I ride”, in NOW, Toronto, Ont.: NOW Communications Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from…. From the entry screwfaced
Meaning of messenger
- noun One who brings messages.
- noun The secretary bird.
- noun The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).
Questions about the plural of messenger
- What is the plural of messenger?
- The plural of messenger is messengers.
- Is messenger countable?
- Messenger is a countable noun.
Source and license
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