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Plural of slew

regular plural

The plural of slew is slews.

Forms of slew

Singularslew /sl(j)uː/
Pluralslews
Countablecountable

Slews in a sentence

  • She had learned to call the slews "pugholes," and to watch for ducks at twilight.1919, Sinclair Lewis, Free Air, Cosimo Classics, page 66. From the entry pughole

Meaning of slew

  1. noun The act, or process of slewing.
  2. noun A device used for slewing.
  3. noun A change of position.

Full definition of slew

Questions about the plural of slew

What is the plural of slew?
The plural of slew is slews.
Is slew countable?
Slew is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slew (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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