Plural of tavern
regular plural
The plural of tavern is taverns.
Forms of tavern
| Singular | tavern /ˈtævən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | taverns |
| Countable | countable |
Taverns in a sentence
- That ruled out most of the taverns on the Morpork side of the river, where they were very well known.1989, Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld; 8), London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, page 85. From the entry inconspicuosity
- We mummered taverns and restaurants and the airport (the dead man went round and round on the luggage carousel).1988, Chris Brookes, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Institute of Social and Economic Research, A Public Nuisance: A History of the…. From the entry mummer
- Though poverty lurked in tenements and alleys, joviality flourished in taverns, foodstalls, bawdyhouses, odeions, the homes of the well-to-do.1987, Poul Anderson, Karen Anderson, The King of Ys, volume 1 (Roma Mater; Gallicenae), Garden City, N.Y.: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., page 401. From the entry odeion
- Kerchieved women flash by, crazy little mutts yelp, and the red roses of samovars burn in taverns and houses.1973, Osip Emilevich Mandelstam, translated by Burton Raffel and Alla Burago, Complete Poetry of Osip Emilevich Mandelstam, Albany, N.Y.…. From the entry kerchieved
- So many other beloved greasy spoons, corner taverns and musty used-bookstores are gone that the impact of something Red Skelton said finally hit home.2021 August 23, Ron Grossman, “Chicago’s rapid change may be ‘progress,’ but it doesn’t always feel like an improvement”, in Chicago…. From the entry used-bookstore
Meaning of tavern
- noun A restaurant or bar.
- noun A building containing a bar licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, and offering sleeping accommodations for travelers.
Questions about the plural of tavern
- What is the plural of tavern?
- The plural of tavern is taverns.
- Is tavern countable?
- Tavern is a countable noun.
Source and license
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