Plural of pothole
regular plural
The plural of pothole is potholes.
Forms of pothole
| Singular | pothole |
|---|---|
| Plural | potholes |
| Countable | countable |
Potholes in a sentence
- I was so tired that potholes, fumes and noise aside, I slept regardless, my head rag-dolling from side to side.2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 86
- The previous Elantra had three problems: The steering hero-worshiped Novocain, occupants grew hoarse from shouting over road noise, and large potholes betrayed a lack of structure.2016 April 28, Tom Voelk, “Video Review: Hyundai Elantra Offers Fewer Curves, but a Better Ride”, in The New York Times, archived from the...
- In the wintertime, heavy truck tires dig into the road, forming potholes.From the entry dig
- I will be a happy camper when they fix the potholes on my commute.From the entry happy camper
- Potholes or sloughs formed by a glacier’s retreat from the central plains of North America, are now known to be some of the world’s most productive ecosystems.From the entry slough
Meaning of pothole
- noun A shallow pit or other edged depression in a road's surface, especially when caused by erosion, weather or traffic.
- noun A pit formed in the bed of a turbulent stream.
- noun A vertical cave system, often found in limestone.
Questions about the plural of pothole
- What is the plural of pothole?
- The plural of pothole is potholes.
- Is pothole countable?
- Pothole is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pothole (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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