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Plural of stuff

regular plural

The plural of stuff is stuffs.

Forms of stuff

Singularstuff /stʌf/
Pluralstuffs /stʌfs/
Countableusually uncountable

Stuffs in a sentence

  • But the people to whom he brought the life-giving stuffs were rice-eaters.2012, Khushwant Singh, Kipling's India, →ISBN. From the entry rice-eater
  • Empire matinees in lingerie stuffs with trimmings of lace and embroidery are shown in great variety.1906, Dry Goods Guide, volumes 17-18, page 70. From the entry matinee
  • Will anyone be interested in forming a United Micronations, so we can make decisions on stuffs as a group of micronations?2017 December 27, u/this-place-is-nice, “Forming a United Micronations.”, in r/micronations, Reddit. From the entry United Micronations
  • Now that the refugees are returning to Hankow there is a demand for building materials, clothing and food stuffs.1912 February, “Famine Notes”, in The Chinese Recorder, volume XLIII, number 2, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 95. From the entry Wuhan
  • The king holds up a hand to the lute player: ‘Thank you, leave us.’ The boy stuffs his music back into his budget and goes out backwards.2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 364. From the entry budget

Meaning of stuff

  1. noun Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
  2. noun Furniture; goods; domestic vessels or utensils.
  3. noun Unspecified things or matters.

Full definition of stuff

Questions about the plural of stuff

What is the plural of stuff?
The plural of stuff is stuffs.
Is stuff countable?
Stuff is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stuff (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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