Plural of puncture
regular plural
The plural of puncture is punctures.
Forms of puncture
| Singular | puncture /ˈpʌŋktʃə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | punctures |
| Countable | countable |
Punctures in a sentence
- There were two small punctures in his arm where the snake's fangs had pierced the skin.
- Uneven plains that are interspersed with pebbles and rocks are likely to cause punctures in the zorbs.2006 March 25, Susmita Saha, quoting Anurag Mehra, “A different ballgame”, in Calcutta Telegraph. From the entry zorb
- Parapsis shiny, with close micropunctures and sparse coarse punctures; mesoscutal disc shiny, with sparse micropunctures, nearly impunctate in middle.1982, Bulletin, volumes 81-82, page 81. From the entry micropuncture
- Saxophonist Pete Wareham, his friend and collaborator in Polar Bear and the critically feted groups Acoustic Ladyland and Fulborn Teversham, soon punctures that idea.2007 April 6, Mike Barnes, “Is this the hardest-working man in music?”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2023. From the entry fete
Meaning of puncture
- noun The act or an instance of puncturing.
- noun A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
- noun A hole in a vehicle's tyre, causing the tyre to deflate.
Questions about the plural of puncture
- What is the plural of puncture?
- The plural of puncture is punctures.
- Is puncture countable?
- Puncture is a countable noun.
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