Plural of sergeant

regular plural

The plural of sergeant is sergeants.

Forms of sergeant

In addition, a watchcoat for sergeants and night watchmen costing £1-6-7d was issued every second year.2012, John McGowan, Policing the Metropolis of Scotland: A History of the Police and Systems of Police in Edinburgh and Edinburghshire…. From the entry watchcoat
Since things are in such disorder, sergeants have been invited to use the officers' facility.2006, Tom A. Johnson, To the Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam, Potomac Books, Inc., →ISBN. From the entry constitutional
A few minutes later, I saw two old gunnery sergeants sashaying towards us, wearing shooting jackets and campaign hats!2014, Charles Stronge, Sniper in Action: History, Equipment, Techniques, →ISBN. From the entry smokey bear
“Didn't you threaten to bobtail one of your sergeants for being drunk and overleave in Shanghai last week?2011, L Ron Hubbard, Orders Is Orders. From the entry overleave
One of our platoon sergeants wrote a "jody" cadence to it and we sang "We'll be there" on our daily runs.1990, United States Army Infantry School. Editorial and Pictorial Office, Infantry, volumes 80-81. From the entry jody cadence

noun A UK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
noun The highest rank of noncommissioned officer in some non-naval military forces and police.
noun A lawyer of the highest rank, equivalent to the doctor of civil law.

What is the plural of sergeant?: The plural of sergeant is sergeants.
Is sergeant countable?: Sergeant is a countable noun.

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