Plural of old
regular plural
The plural of old is olds.
Forms of old
| Singular | old /əʊld/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | olds |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Olds in a sentence
- I'm not letting any olds wreck my good time today.
- I had to sneak out to meet my girlfriend and tell the olds I was going to the library.
- Olds and Milner constructed new experiments that allowed the rats to press a lever.2009, Pat Williams, Jim Denney, What Are You Living For?: Investing Your Life in What Matter's Most, Gospel Light Publications, page 86. From the entry pleasure oneself
- I told you we have to stop talking like thirteen year olds because it's totes inappropes,” she grinned.2015 March 31, Devon Hartford, Painless: The Story of Samantha Smith #3, volume 3, Devon Hartford, →ISBN. From the entry inappropes
- I mean how many eighteen year olds feel ready to settle down and marry this day and age?2012, Jillian Amodio, Diaries of a Teenage Bride, AuthorHouse, →ISBN. From the entry beyond one's years
Meaning of old
- adjective Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- adjective Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
- adjective Of a perishable item, having existed for most of, or more than, its shelf life.
Questions about the plural of old
- What is the plural of old?
- The plural of old is olds.
- Is old countable?
- Old is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: old (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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