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Plural of palmetto

regular plural

The plural of palmetto is palmettos or palmettoes.

Forms of palmetto

Singularpalmetto
Pluralpalmettos
palmettoes
Countablecountable

Meaning of palmetto

  1. noun Any of various fan palms of the family Arecaceae, especially Sabal palmetto or the saw palmetto, Serenoa repens.
  2. noun A hat made of palmetto leaves.
  3. noun A native or resident of the US state of South Carolina.

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Questions about the plural of palmetto

What is the plural of palmetto?
The plural of palmetto is palmettos or palmettoes.
Which is correct, palmettos or palmettoes?
Both are used. palmettos is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is palmetto countable?
Palmetto is a countable noun.

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