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Plural of stampede

regular plural

The plural of stampede is stampedes.

Forms of stampede

Singularstampede /stæmˈpiːd/
Pluralstampedes
Countablecountable

Stampedes in a sentence

  • The annual Muslim Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which is attended by millions of pilgrims, has increasingly suffered from stampedes.

Meaning of stampede

  1. noun A wild, headlong running away or scamper of a number of animals, usually caused by fright.
  2. noun A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to move in the same direction at the same time, especially in consequence of a panic.
  3. noun An event at which cowboy skills are displayed; a rodeo.

Full definition of stampede

Questions about the plural of stampede

What is the plural of stampede?
The plural of stampede is stampedes.
Is stampede countable?
Stampede is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stampede (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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