Plural of rein
regular plural
The plural of rein is reins.
Forms of rein
| Singular | rein /ɹeɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | reins /ɹeɪnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Reins in a sentence
- He let out the reins when they were a mile from the barn.From the entry let out
- He slapped the reins against the horse's back.From the entry slap
- Nothing was expected of me; she was a grown woman and she had the reins.2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster, published 2014, page 137. From the entry docious
- Rune dismounted, tossed his reins over the hitching post, and walked to her.2013, Sabine Starr, Angel Gone Bad. From the entry ease down
- I am still on the training reins and often fall down on the slopes.2012, Alice Peterson, By My Side, →ISBN, page 17. From the entry fall down on
Meaning of rein
- noun A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, other animal or young child.
- noun An instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing.
- verb To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
Questions about the plural of rein
- What is the plural of rein?
- The plural of rein is reins.
- Is rein countable?
- Rein is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: rein (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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