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Plural of thicket

regular plural

The plural of thicket is thickets.

Forms of thicket

Singularthicket /ˈθɪkɪt/
Pluralthickets
Countablecountable

Thickets in a sentence

  • Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe.2013 July 19, Timothy Garton Ash, “Where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 18
  • He slithers like a limbo dancer under alder thickets girding the cliff faces.2026 February 27, Paul Salopek, “Hazard Cascade”, in National Geographic. From the entry gird
  • Our favorite writers can lead us into ideological brier patches and ethical thickets.2016 February 28, A.O. Scott, “In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump”, in The New…. From the entry briar-patch
  • Some of the peasants escaped the massacre and were hiding in the thickets.1938, Robert Ervin Howard, chapter 1, in (Black Vulmea's Vengeance). From the entry Irishry
  • He taken out through the bresh and thickets, yelpin’ and hollerin’ and hoppin’ most bodacious.1935 October, Robert E. Howard, “The Riot at Cougar Paw”, in Action Stories. From the entry bodacious

Meaning of thicket

  1. noun A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
  2. noun A dense aggregation of other things, concrete or abstract.
  3. noun The collection of many small linked files created when a document is saved in HTML format by some word processors and web site creation software.

Full definition of thicket

Questions about the plural of thicket

What is the plural of thicket?
The plural of thicket is thickets.
Is thicket countable?
Thicket is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thicket (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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