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Plural of painkiller

regular plural

The plural of painkiller is painkillers.

Forms of painkiller

Singularpainkiller /ˈpeɪnˌkɪlə(ɹ)/
Pluralpainkillers
Countablecountable

Painkillers in a sentence

  • I advise you to take some painkillers for the headache, it's probably nothing serious.From the entry headache
  • I keep a small stock of painkillers for emergencies.From the entry keep
  • He was managing his discomfort with common painkillers, but one morning he had breakthrough pain causing him to miss work.From the entry breakthrough
  • Painkillers helped to deaden the pain.From the entry deaden
  • But between the Toradol, Sudafed, Adderall, Vicodin, Percocet, and other PKs (painkillers), you didn't really need to buy street drugs.2017, Sean Avery, Offside: My Life Crossing the Line, [Toronto]: Viking Press, →ISBN, page unknown. From the entry pk

Meaning of painkiller

  1. noun A drug that numbs the pain in the body.

Full definition of painkiller

Questions about the plural of painkiller

What is the plural of painkiller?
The plural of painkiller is painkillers.
Is painkiller countable?
Painkiller is a countable noun.

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