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Plural of pump

regular plural

The plural of pump is pumps.

Forms of pump

Singularpump /pʌmp/
Pluralpumps /pʌmps/
Countablecountable

Pumps in a sentence

  • It takes thirty pumps to get 10 litres; he did 50 pumps of the weights.
  • With each beat, your heart's left ventricle pumps blood into your arteries, which are all different sizes.2026, Ginny Graves, “The Most Important Health Metric You're Not Tracking”, in Men's Health, volume 41, number 2, page 19
  • Heat pumps condition the air on the first floor.From the entry condition
  • The leak gained on the ship's pumps.From the entry leak
  • Steam-motivated pumps are used in manufacturing.From the entry motivate

Meaning of pump

  1. noun A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
  2. noun An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping.
  3. noun A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel; a gas pump.

Full definition of pump

Questions about the plural of pump

What is the plural of pump?
The plural of pump is pumps.
Is pump countable?
Pump is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pump (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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