Plural of square
regular plural
The plural of square is squares.
Forms of square
| Singular | square /skwɛə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | squares |
| Countable | countable |
Squares in a sentence
- After disastrous attempts to break the Russian squares, during which, Longworth recounts, ‘the best and the bravest of the warriors fell victim to their own rashness’, the Circassians likewise changed their tactics.1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 144
- This is a tessellation of the plane with squares and regular octagons.From the entry tessellation
- The cavalry were not able to break the British squares.From the entry break
- In order to checkmate a king on the side of the board, the five squares adjacent to the king must all be covered.From the entry cover
- Squares can be used for tessellation.From the entry tessellation
Meaning of square
- noun A polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.
- noun A cell in a grid.
- noun A square piece, part, or surface.
Questions about the plural of square
- What is the plural of square?
- The plural of square is squares.
- Is square countable?
- Square is a countable noun.
Source and license
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