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Plural of stick

regular plural

The plural of stick is sticks.

Forms of stick

Singularstick /stɪk/
Pluralsticks /stɪks/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Sticks in a sentence

  • The beaver's dam was made out of sticks.
  • Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame.2013 July-August, Henry Petroski, “Geothermal Energy”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4
  • It really sticks in my craw that he never even asked me.From the entry stick in someone's craw
  • The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items.From the entry structure
  • No matter how much I brush it, my hair always sticks up.From the entry stick up

Meaning of stick

  1. noun A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.
  2. noun A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.
  3. noun A timber board, especially a two by four (inches).

Full definition of stick

Questions about the plural of stick

What is the plural of stick?
The plural of stick is sticks.
Is stick countable?
Stick is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stick (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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