Plural of over
regular plural
The plural of over is overs.
Forms of over
| Singular | over /ˈəʊ̯.və/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | overs |
| Countable | countable |
Overs in a sentence
- In an emotional and electric atmosphere at Lord's, both sides scored 241 in their 50 overs and were level on 15 when they batted for an extra over apiece.2019 July 14, Stephan Shemilt, “England win Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes stars in dramatic finale against New Zealand”, in BBC Sport...
- I went fishing but caught mostly overs.
- England need a hundred runs, with twenty-five overs remaining. Game on!From the entry on
- He bowled a record twelve maiden overs in his spell of 8-33 in 21 overs.From the entry maiden
- The teams strategy was to defend but score runs as well for the first 20 overs.From the entry defend
Meaning of over
- adjective Finished; ended; concluded.
- adjective Of a flower: wilting or withering.
- adjective Hopeless; irrecoverable.
Questions about the plural of over
- What is the plural of over?
- The plural of over is overs.
- Is over countable?
- Over is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: over (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.
Last updated:
Cite this page: “Plural of over.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/over. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.