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Plural of seep

regular plural

The plural of seep is seeps.

Forms of seep

Singularseep /siːp/
Pluralseeps
Countablecountable

Seeps in a sentence

  • And this last idea received support when a second species of Yeti crab was discovered on cold seeps on the deep-sea floor near Costa Rica.2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 356
  • Muffins are tastiest when butter seeps into all the nooks and crannies.From the entry crannies
  • Geogenic emissions are primarily the result of oil or natural gas seeps and soil wind erosion.2005, William Kuykenda, Emissions Inventory Guidance for Implementation of Ozone and Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality…. From the entry geogenic
  • It is fascinating when a country’s culture seeps even into their math lessons, although it’s not really surprising.2017, Tim Carvell [et al.], “North Korea”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 4, episode 21, John Oliver (actor), Warner Bros.…. From the entry artifact
  • While the occasional wry witticism seeps through, overall Shipler is painfully conscientious about trying to offer both sides of any debate.2015, Hans Rollman, “Freedom of Speech: It’s Complicated”, in PopMatters. From the entry witticism

Meaning of seep

  1. verb To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
  2. verb To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
  3. verb To diminish or wane away slowly.

Full definition of seep

Questions about the plural of seep

What is the plural of seep?
The plural of seep is seeps.
Is seep countable?
Seep is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: seep (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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