Plural of spearman
irregular plural
The plural of spearman is spearmen.
Forms of spearman
| Singular | spearman |
|---|---|
| Plural | spearmen |
| Countable | countable |
Spearmen in a sentence
- All around here the spearmen would hide, armed with those terrible shovel-balded spears that will kill a bullock at seventy yards.1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 75
- A dozen of our spearmen crashed into his line.1997, David Feintuch, The Still, Warner Books, →ISBN, page 346. From the entry bowmaster
Meaning of spearman
- noun One who uses a spear; a soldier or warrior who fights with a spear; a person who hunts with a spear.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of spearman
- What is the plural of spearman?
- The plural of spearman is spearmen.
- Is spearman countable?
- Spearman is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: spearman (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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