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Plural of stretch

regular plural

The plural of stretch is stretches.

Forms of stretch

Singularstretch /stɹɛt͡ʃ/
Pluralstretches /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Stretches in a sentence

  • The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble.
  • Her bizarre explanation really stretches credulity.
  • The skin is the substance that wrinkles, shows age, stretches, scars and cuts.From the entry wrinkle
  • The history of mammals stretches back many millions of years.From the entry history
  • Normally you should be in drive, although you can select a lower gear such as 2 or 1 for certain conditions, such as prolonged downhill stretches.From the entry drive

Meaning of stretch

  1. verb To lengthen by pulling.
  2. verb To lengthen when pulled.
  3. verb To pull tight.

Full definition of stretch

Questions about the plural of stretch

What is the plural of stretch?
The plural of stretch is stretches.
Is stretch countable?
Stretch is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stretch (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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