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Plural of quicksand

regular plural

The plural of quicksand is quicksands.

Forms of quicksand

Singularquicksand /ˈkwɪkˌsænd/
Pluralquicksands
Countablecountable and uncountable

Quicksands in a sentence

  • the quicksands of youth

Meaning of quicksand

  1. noun Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
  2. noun Anything that metaphorically pulls one down or buries one; a treacherous, risky danger.

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Questions about the plural of quicksand

What is the plural of quicksand?
The plural of quicksand is quicksands.
Is quicksand countable?
Quicksand is a countable and uncountable noun.

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