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Plural of newcomer

regular plural

The plural of newcomer is newcomers.

Forms of newcomer

Singularnewcomer /ˈnjuːkʌmə/
Pluralnewcomers
Countablecountable

Newcomers in a sentence

  • Americans, for example, call newcomers to Antarctica “fingies”, which comes from FNGs – a borrowed military abbreviation that means “Fucking New Guy”.2024 June 20, Eva Corlett, “Fidlets, fingies and riding a doo: study sheds light on Antarctic English slang”, in The Guardian
  • Veteran Wiktionary editors frustrated with inexperienced newcomers should remember that they were once in that position.From the entry inexperienced
  • June, no shrinking violet she, crossed the room and introduced herself to the newcomers.From the entry shrinking violet
  • The president focused her remarks on the newcomers.From the entry focus
  • Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.From the entry considering

Meaning of newcomer

  1. noun One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
  2. noun A new participant in some activity; a neophyte.

Full definition of newcomer

Questions about the plural of newcomer

What is the plural of newcomer?
The plural of newcomer is newcomers.
Is newcomer countable?
Newcomer is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: newcomer (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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