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Plural of mug

regular plural

The plural of mug is mugs.

Forms of mug

Singularmug /mʌɡ/
Pluralmugs
Countablecountable

Mugs in a sentence

  • Perhaps if I told you that there were forty arrests made in one day here, you will realize that with this small equipment available in the Sheriff's Office, it is very difficult to get mugs.1940, United States. Congress Senate, Hearings (volume 13, page 27252)
  • Her dress is too obviously "costume," and Ford-Smith mugs too broadly for us to forget, as we should, that Katie is a theatrical invention.1989 May 6, Mara Math, “Boston's Women in Theatre Extravaganza”, in Gay Community News, page 6
  • Over the years he'd gathered a considerable collection of mugs.From the entry gather
  • I thrifted these vintage coffee mugs.From the entry thrift
  • In the process of making whey butter,..the ‘thrustings’, or white whey, is set in ‘cream mugs’, to ‘carve’, and acidulate for churning.From the entry thrusting

Meaning of mug

  1. noun A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
  2. noun The face.
  3. noun The mouth.

Full definition of mug

Questions about the plural of mug

What is the plural of mug?
The plural of mug is mugs.
Is mug countable?
Mug is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mug (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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