Plural of stalk
regular plural
The plural of stalk is stalks.
Forms of stalk
| Singular | stalk /stɔːk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | stalks |
| Countable | countable |
Stalks in a sentence
- a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp
- The oat stalks made good straw.From the entry oat
- There, an overzealous chubby-chaser stalks him, literally chasing him around the bathhouse.2014, Jason Whitesel, Fat Gay Men: Girth, Mirth, and the Politics of Stigma, New York University Press, →ISBN, page 10. From the entry chubby chaser
- Apples were washed, then tipped, stalks and all, into the crusher and reduced to pulp.2013 October 28, John Vallins, “Apples of Concord”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry apple
- Gary Ehrlich stalks the hallways of Northeast conventions and assorted filk conventions.2008, “Denvention 3: Program Participant Biographies”, in The Fanac Fan History Project, archived from the original on 21 Apr 2014. From the entry mundania
Meaning of stalk
- noun The stem or main axis of a plant.
- noun The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant.
- noun Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill.
Questions about the plural of stalk
- What is the plural of stalk?
- The plural of stalk is stalks.
- Is stalk countable?
- Stalk is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: stalk (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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