Plural of midshipman
irregular plural
The plural of midshipman is midshipmen.
Forms of midshipman
| Singular | midshipman |
|---|---|
| Plural | midshipmen |
| Countable | countable |
Midshipmen in a sentence
- Cadets and hard-core instructors “camo up” and wear BDUs (battle dress uniforms) in preparation for the looming clash of the mighty Army black knights and the wimpy, undisciplined Navy midshipmen.1998 December 5, “A Civil War”, in West Palm Beach Post, page 6E. From the entry camo up
Meaning of midshipman
- noun An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer.
- noun A midshipman fish.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of midshipman
- What is the plural of midshipman?
- The plural of midshipman is midshipmen.
- Is midshipman countable?
- Midshipman is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: midshipman (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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