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Plural of sucker

regular plural

The plural of sucker is suckers.

Forms of sucker

Singularsucker /ˈsʌk.ə/
Pluralsuckers
Countablecountable

Suckers in a sentence

  • She's in love with a boy from the rodeo who pulls the rope on the chute when they let those suckers go.1975, Frank Zappa, San Ber'dino
  • Have we not created a generation of perpetual "bottle suckers" (babies in respect to being personally responsible)?2019, Greg DeHart, Hey America Listen Up: An Appeal of A Man of God, Christian Faith Publishing. From the entry bottle-sucker
  • The thick, furry twigs of ailanthus suckers leave her fingers stinking of coffee and peanut butter.2018, Richard Powers, The Overstory, Vintage (2019), page 173. From the entry ailanthus
  • We catch seven or eight more of these suckers and we’ll be hundred dollar-aires.”2018 February 22, Allan Cole, chapter 26, in S.O.S.: A Novel of World War 2, Wildside Press, →ISBN, page 195. From the entry dollaraire
  • And I shall ball-bust for her and enjoy every moment of twisting those suckers in my hands.2015, Ketley Allison, SUSPECT: Part 5. From the entry ball-bust

Meaning of sucker

  1. noun A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
  2. noun An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree.
  3. noun A parasite; a sponger.

Full definition of sucker

Questions about the plural of sucker

What is the plural of sucker?
The plural of sucker is suckers.
Is sucker countable?
Sucker is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sucker (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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