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Plural of skipper

regular plural

The plural of skipper is skippers.

Forms of skipper

Singularskipper /ˈskɪp.ə/
Pluralskippers
Countablecountable

Skippers in a sentence

  • The special constables..were issued with one pair of boots, two overalls, one raincoat, and two skippers — but no shirts or warm coats.1987 August 19, Eastern Province Herald
  • That has got to be a cover-up for the long "Ultra Streng Geheim" fact that German sub skippers took their dachshunde to sea with them.2005 April 5, Eugene Griessel, “Bloody silly U-boat question ....”, in sci.military.naval (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Oct…. From the entry dachshunde
  • Whether or not this guidance was useful we cannot judge, but in any event no short cuts for skippers are possible in Mr.1927 July 30, The Spectator, volume 139, London: F. C. Westley, →OCLC, page 193. From the entry utopographer

Meaning of skipper

  1. noun The master of a ship.
  2. noun A coach, director, or other leader.
  3. noun The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.

Full definition of skipper

Questions about the plural of skipper

What is the plural of skipper?
The plural of skipper is skippers.
Is skipper countable?
Skipper is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skipper (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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