Plural of stray
regular plural
The plural of stray is strays.
Forms of stray
| Singular | stray /stɹeɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | strays |
| Countable | countable |
Strays in a sentence
- waifs and strays
- Electromagnetic interference EMI, radio interference RI, television interference TVI, and radio frequency interference RFI, can all be described as a confusion to received radio signals due to strays and undesirable signals.1976, IEEE Power Engineering Society, Nuclear Power: Health, Safety, Waste Disposal, page 20
- The town dog-catcher operates the kennel for strays.From the entry kennel
- Nobody in the history of hip hop catch more strays than Tito Jackson.2021 June 2, @thoughtfulbae, Twitter, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2021. From the entry catch a stray
- The menstruater is defiled and defiling because, as she bleeds, she strays beyond the socialized towards the realm of death.1996, John Kerrigan, Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon, Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry menstruater
Meaning of stray
- noun Any domestic animal that lacks an enclosure, proper place, or company, but that instead wanders at large or is lost; an estray.
- noun A person who is lost.
- noun An act of wandering off or going astray.
Questions about the plural of stray
- What is the plural of stray?
- The plural of stray is strays.
- Is stray countable?
- Stray is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stray (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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