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Plural of shiv

regular plural

The plural of shiv is shivs.

Forms of shiv

Singularshiv /ʃɪv/
Pluralshivs
Countablecountable and uncountable

Meaning of shiv

  1. noun A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
  2. noun A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp.
  3. verb To stab (someone) with a shiv.

Full definition of shiv

Questions about the plural of shiv

What is the plural of shiv?
The plural of shiv is shivs.
Is shiv countable?
Shiv is a countable and uncountable noun.

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