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Plural of pansy

regular plural

The plural of pansy is pansies.

Forms of pansy

Singularpansy /ˈpæn.zi/
Pluralpansies
Countablecountable

Pansies in a sentence

  • I'm just the deadheader of roses and pansies—a very lowly assistant gardener.2002, Miss Read, Gossip from Thrush Green, →ISBN. From the entry deadheader
  • Pansies are still poking their little facies around every mailbox and birdbath forsythia is blooming, too!1997 April 17, Joyce Lowe, “Sedley”, in The Tidewater News, 91st year, number 62, Franklin, Va., page B3, column 1. From the entry facie
  • It had dark green shiny leaves like a rhodie, but its flowers looked like giant purple pansies.1995, Robert K. Tanenbaum, Corruption of Blood, Dutton, →ISBN, page 139. From the entry rhodie
  • All the articles of his trade were filed away on the coast, sea cradles here, octopi here, tubs worms in another place, sea pansies in another.1945, John Steinbeck, Cannery Row. From the entry sea pansy

Meaning of pansy

  1. noun A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
  2. noun A deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
  3. noun Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia.

Full definition of pansy

Questions about the plural of pansy

What is the plural of pansy?
The plural of pansy is pansies.
Is pansy countable?
Pansy is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pansy (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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