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Plural of plaice

irregular plural

The plural of plaice is plaice or plaices.

Forms of plaice

Singularplaice /pleɪs/
Pluralplaice /pleɪs/
plaices /ˈpleɪsɪz/
Countablecountable

Meaning of plaice

  1. noun Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice), commonly found in the North Sea and Irish Sea, with smooth brown skin and red or orange spots.
  2. noun Hippoglossoides platessoides (American plaice), of the North American Atlantic.
  3. noun Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus (Alaska plaice), of the eastern North Pacific.

Full definition of plaice

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of plaice

What is the plural of plaice?
The plural of plaice is plaice or plaices.
Is plaice countable?
Plaice is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: plaice (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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