Plural of miss
regular plural
The plural of miss is misses.
Forms of miss
| Singular | miss /mɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | misses /ˈmɪsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Misses in a sentence
- In eight shots at the target he had six misses.
- Already we're seeing fewer cache misses by avoiding creating cache entries for the idle task and expect to see even fewer with changes to the TLB reload code to uncache the page tables.1999, Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Operating Systems
- Grandpa never misses a chance to go to prayer.From the entry prayer
- John managed to make a profit on that old car you sold him. He never misses a trick, does he?From the entry miss a trick
- The ball just misses the cup.From the entry cup
Meaning of miss
- verb To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
- verb To avoid hitting.
- verb To fail to achieve or attain.
Questions about the plural of miss
- What is the plural of miss?
- The plural of miss is misses.
- Is miss countable?
- Miss is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: miss (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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