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Plural of peak

regular plural

The plural of peak is peaks.

Forms of peak

Singularpeak /piːk/
Pluralpeaks /piːks/
Countableusually uncountable

Peaks in a sentence

  • A less risky method is to lift your whisk or beater to check the condition of the peaks of the egg whites; the foam should be just stiff enough to stand up in well-defined, unwavering peaks.2002, Joy of Cooking: All About Cookies, →ISBN, page 29
  • The loading on the generators peaks during the early evening.From the entry loading
  • Gilgit is one of the two important hubs for mountaineering expeditions to the peaks in the Karakoram range. The other hub is Skardu.From the entry Gilgit
  • Whisk your egg whites until you have stiff peaks and then the bowl can be held upside down over your head and the egg whites stay put.From the entry stiff peaks
  • At least a hundred million tons of rock are sliding down the Chugach peaks surrounding Portage Glacier.2026 February 27, Paul Salopek, “Hazard Cascade”, in National Geographic. From the entry ridgeline

Meaning of peak

  1. noun A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
  2. noun The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
  3. noun The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.

Full definition of peak

Questions about the plural of peak

What is the plural of peak?
The plural of peak is peaks.
Is peak countable?
Peak is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: peak (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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