Plural of sitter

regular plural

The plural of sitter is sitters.

Forms of sitter

"The sitters had better just take their own places," said the medium.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)...
Trip sitters are especially handy for your first few psychedelic experiences, or if you’re planning on taking a moderate to high dose.2019, Michelle Janikian, Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion, page 83. From the entry trip sitter
They showed that across all postures, nonsitting infants more frequently yoked their arms into a bilateral reach pattern than the independent sitters.1998, Mark L. Latash, Mindy F. Levin, Progress in Motor Control, page 61. From the entry nonsitting
Now the shelves are also packed with Mexican spices, tostadas, chicharrones, the walls covered in signs in Spanish for Mary Kay cosmetics, baby sitters and Senator Barack Obama.2007 December 13, Monica Davey, “Immigration, and Its Politics, Shake Rural Iowa”, in New York Times. From the entry chicharron
Somewhere near Fillmore she found the symbol tacked to the bulletin board of a laundromat, among other scraps of paper offering cheap ironing and baby sitters.1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 90. From the entry bulletin board

noun Someone who sits, e.g. for a portrait.
noun One employed to watch or tend something; a babysitter, housesitter, petsitter, etc.
noun A sitting room.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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