Plural of prick
regular plural
The plural of prick is pricks.
Forms of prick
| Singular | prick /pɹɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pricks /pɹɪks/ |
| Countable | countable |
Pricks in a sentence
- A sore finger pricks.
- The memory of harassments, threats and manhandlings, the fear brought by torture pricks painfully in his subconscious.1986, Justice & Peace Review, volumes 1-7, page 13. From the entry manhandling
- What happened happened, and it was no good kicking against the pricks.1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “The Young Life of Paul”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC, part I, page 67. From the entry kick against the pricks
- Full of posh pricks, you said once.2022, Nicole Kennedy, After Paris. From the entry gap yah
Meaning of prick
- noun A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.
- noun An indentation or small mark made with a pointed object.
- noun A dot or other diacritical mark used in writing; a point.
Questions about the plural of prick
- What is the plural of prick?
- The plural of prick is pricks.
- Is prick countable?
- Prick is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: prick (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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