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Plural of stagger

regular plural

The plural of stagger is staggers.

Forms of stagger

Singularstagger /ˈstæɡə/
Pluralstaggers
Countablecountable

Staggers in a sentence

  • apoplectic or sleepy staggers
  • The enemy staggers.
  • Alone and gut-shot, Eddie staggers to a church, seeking sanctuary and salvation, but collapses on the steps.2011, Adam Shand, Big Shots: Inside Melbourne's Gangland Wars, →ISBN, page iii. From the entry gut-shot
  • He staggers up to the bar and points at the bear.1921 April 18, W[ilbur] C[oleman] Tuttle, “Between Pike’s Peak and a Pickle”, in Adventure, page 151. From the entry bearie
  • “Git down before I⸺” Mighty gets to his feet and staggers loose from the stirrups.1921 April 18, W[ilbur] C[oleman] Tuttle, “Between Pike’s Peak and a Pickle”, in Adventure, page 151. From the entry bearie

Meaning of stagger

  1. noun An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion.
  2. noun A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling.
  3. noun Bewilderment; perplexity.

Full definition of stagger

Questions about the plural of stagger

What is the plural of stagger?
The plural of stagger is staggers.
Is stagger countable?
Stagger is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stagger (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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