Plural of paddle
regular plural
The plural of paddle is paddles.
Forms of paddle
| Singular | paddle /ˈpædl̩/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | paddles |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Paddles in a sentence
- A sea turtle's paddles make it swim almost as fast as land tortoises are slow.
- The sauropterygians had streamlined bodies and their limbs were more or less modified to function as paddles or flippers.2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological…. From the entry sauropterygian
- These include swimming crabs in which the last pair of walking legs end, not in claws, but in paddles.2010, Michael Samways, Peter Hitchins, Orty Bourquin, Jock Henwood, Tropical Island Recovery: Cousine Island, Seychelles, page 95. From the entry swimming crab
- Eventually they carved small paddles to strike the ball and refined this implement with a mesh of catgut.1971, Will Grimsley, Julius David Heldman, Tennis: Its History, People and Events, Prentice-Hall, →ISBN, page 3. From the entry catgut
- Some traditions of the chapter include lineages with bigs and littles, receiving of paddles from a big, and a national stroll, Wolsch-Gallia said.2022 September 27, Shreya Varrier, “Gamma Rho Lambda provides LGBTQIA+ community in greek life”, in Iowa State Daily, archived from the…. From the entry big
Meaning of paddle
- noun A single-bladed version is typically used on canoes and some other small boats.
- noun A double-bladed version with blades at each end of the shaft is used for kayaking.
- noun The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
Questions about the plural of paddle
- What is the plural of paddle?
- The plural of paddle is paddles.
- Is paddle countable?
- Paddle is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: paddle (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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