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Plural of tabloid

regular plural

The plural of tabloid is tabloids.

Forms of tabloid

Singulartabloid /ˈtæblɔɪd/
Pluraltabloids
Countablecountable

Tabloids in a sentence

  • A large number of tabloids are contained in a very small bottle, and only require crushing and dissolving in the stated quantity of water to produce a large volume of solution.1908 October 17, “Our Note Book. Photographic Tabloids.”, in The Boy's Own Paper, volume XXXI, number 3, London: “Boy’s Own Paper” Office...
  • ‘It's those tabloids!’ Conroy stamped his foot feebly as he blew his nose. ‘They’ve knocked me out.’1911, Rudyard Kipling, “In the Same Boat”, in A Diversity of Creatures, London: Macmillan and Co., […], published 1917, →OCLC, page 70
  • Try not to make it easy for the tabloids to ruin your rep.From the entry rep
  • The freelance investigative reporter made a career of digging up dirt on celebrities for tabloids.From the entry dig up dirt
  • Their affair was reported as a scandal by most tabloids.From the entry scandal

Meaning of tabloid

  1. noun A small, compressed portion of a chemical, drug, food substance, etc.; a pill, a tablet.
  2. noun In full tabloid cruiser: a small yacht used for cruising.
  3. noun A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of a broadsheet, especially characterized as favouring stories of a popular or sensational nature over serious news.

Full definition of tabloid

Questions about the plural of tabloid

What is the plural of tabloid?
The plural of tabloid is tabloids.
Is tabloid countable?
Tabloid is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tabloid (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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