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Plural of thigh

regular plural

The plural of thigh is thighs.

Forms of thigh

Singularthigh /θaɪ/
Pluralthighs
Countablecountable

Thighs in a sentence

  • Add the chicken thighs, close the bag, and squish the marinade to coat the chicken.2009, Fred Thompson, Grillin' with Gas
  • The newly discovered dinosaur Brontomerus mcintoshi may have used its huge muscular thighs to kick predators and rivals.23 February 2011, Ian Sample, The Guardian
  • One and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn in your thighs!From the entry burn
  • Distracted by the way that the sudden gust of wind exposed the girl's bare thighs, he tripped on the uneven sidewalk and faceplanted straight into her soft cantaloupes.From the entry cantaloupe
  • Two swift cuts, high on the inner thighs: the femoral arteries gone to fountains of red.2019, Arkady Martine, A Memory Called Empire, Tor, page 436. From the entry femoral artery

Meaning of thigh

  1. noun The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
  2. noun That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.

Full definition of thigh

Questions about the plural of thigh

What is the plural of thigh?
The plural of thigh is thighs.
Is thigh countable?
Thigh is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: thigh (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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