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Plural of outcast

regular plural

The plural of outcast is outcasts.

Forms of outcast

Singularoutcast /ˈaʊtkɑːst/
Pluraloutcasts
Countablecountable

Outcasts in a sentence

  • The other factions believe that those who are Factionless are nomads and outcasts.2015 March 19, Mekado Murphy, “'The Divergent Series: Insurgent' Creates New Worlds”, in The New York Times
  • The manager would refer to “combos” and “gin burglars” as though they were social outcasts.1992, Kay Saunders, Raymond Evans, Gender Relations in Australia: Domination and Negotiation, page 36. From the entry gin burglar
  • I have a soft spot for outcasts.2015, Jen Hatmaker, Ms. Understood: Rebuilding the Feminine Equation. From the entry Christiany
  • That said, the “K-wave” had not reached the depths of Naperville yet, and I remember K-pop lovers being perceived as outcasts all over the States.2021 December 14, Hibaq Farah, quoting Zee S, “‘BTS taught me that I am worthy’: readers on why they love the K-pop superstars”, in The…. From the entry ethnicity
  • After all, there might be some queer and perhaps hereditarily misshapen outcasts in those shunned hills, even though no such race of star-born monsters as folklore claimed.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 2, in The Whisperer in Darkness. From the entry hereditarily

Meaning of outcast

  1. verb To cast out; to banish.
  2. adjective That has been cast out; banished, ostracized.
  3. noun One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.

Full definition of outcast

Questions about the plural of outcast

What is the plural of outcast?
The plural of outcast is outcasts.
Is outcast countable?
Outcast is a countable noun.

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