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Plural of nut

regular plural

The plural of nut is nuts.

Forms of nut

Singularnut /nʌt/
Pluralnuts /nʌts/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Nuts in a sentence

  • There are many sorts of nuts: peanuts, cashews, pistachios, Brazil nuts and more.
  • Which one of you nuts has got any guts?1975, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (motion picture), spoken by McMurphy (Jack Nicholson)
  • The squirrel cheeked some nuts before heading back to its nest.From the entry cheek
  • After living on the island alone for five years, he eventually went nuts.From the entry nuts
  • The referee made a bad call against the home team and the crowd went nuts.From the entry nuts

Meaning of nut

  1. noun Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.
  2. noun Such a fruit that is indehiscent.
  3. noun A piece of hardware, typically metal and typically hexagonal or square in shape, with a hole through it having internal screw threads, intended to be screwed onto a threaded bolt or other threaded shaft.

Full definition of nut

Questions about the plural of nut

What is the plural of nut?
The plural of nut is nuts.
Is nut countable?
Nut is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nut (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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