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Plural of nod

regular plural

The plural of nod is nods.

Forms of nod

Singularnod /nɒd/
Pluralnods /nɒdz/
Countablecountable

Nods in a sentence

  • Even Homer nods.
  • Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper.
  • Grandpa nods, and I watch, as the boy breaks off a stalk, and eats it raw!2022, Susan E. Erikson, My Mother and Other New Englanders: A Legacy of Faith, Wipf and Stock Publishers. From the entry rhubab
  • "Do you remember saying that?" Ben nods up at the wall.2022, Lyndsay Faye, The King of Infinite Space, Penguin Publishing Group, page 74. From the entry Captain Ahab
  • He's shouting the odds at the Airdrie players when the Ref nods to two Police.2011, Des Dillon, Return Of The Busby Babes, page 107. From the entry shout the odds

Meaning of nod

  1. verb To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  2. verb To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
  3. verb To sway, move up and down.

Full definition of nod

Questions about the plural of nod

What is the plural of nod?
The plural of nod is nods.
Is nod countable?
Nod is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nod (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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