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Plural of primrose

regular plural

The plural of primrose is primroses.

Forms of primrose

Singularprimrose /ˈpɹɪm.ɹoʊz/
Pluralprimroses
Countablecountable

Primroses in a sentence

  • A mile or so further on is the intermediate station of Ryhall, smothered with primroses in the season, and at all times a veritable flower garden.1946 September and October, D. J. Rowett, “Stamford L.N.E.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 283
  • Rosemary peeled off Sloane Square, Hartnell, decorations-will-be-worn, fog primroses, crumpets by the fire, and let fly vulgarly at Vythilingam.1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 498. From the entry vulgarly

Meaning of primrose

  1. noun A flowering plant of the genus Primula.
  2. noun Specifically, the species Primula acaulis (syn. Primula vulgaris), also called common primrose.
  3. noun A plant of the family Primulaceae.

Full definition of primrose

Questions about the plural of primrose

What is the plural of primrose?
The plural of primrose is primroses.
Is primrose countable?
Primrose is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: primrose (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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