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Plural of takeaway

regular plural

The plural of takeaway is takeaways.

Forms of takeaway

Singulartakeaway /ˈteɪkəweɪ/
Pluraltakeaways
Countablecountable

Takeaways in a sentence

  • Some of the cheapest places to eat in Kampala are the ubiquitous takeaways that dot the city centre.2006, Mary Fitzpatrick, Tom Parkinson, Nick Ray, East Africa, Lonely Planet, page 479
  • Also does takeaways, including pizza.2008, Annalisa Rellie, Tricia Hayne, Turks & Caicos Islands, Bradt Travel Guides, page 99
  • For all the costume changes and the stagecraft – the gig starts with a camera crew following Murphy backstage – these are not the show’s most memorable takeaways.2021 September 25, Kitty Empire, “Róisín Murphy review – a triumphant dancefloor workout”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on…. From the entry stagecraft

Meaning of takeaway

  1. adjective (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.
  2. noun A restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.
  3. noun A meal which has been purchased and has been carefully packaged as to be taken and consumed elsewhere.

Full definition of takeaway

Questions about the plural of takeaway

What is the plural of takeaway?
The plural of takeaway is takeaways.
Is takeaway countable?
Takeaway is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: takeaway (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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