Plural of tinker
regular plural
The plural of tinker is tinkers.
Forms of tinker
| Singular | tinker /ˈtɪŋkə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tinkers |
| Countable | countable |
Tinkers in a sentence
- Youve been on the ran dan you couple of wee tinkers and your mother's up to high doe.1995, Alan Warner, Morvern Callar, Vintage, published 2015, page 27. From the entry high doh
- The tinkers then formed a hereditary caste.1911, Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Bunyan, John”, in 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. From the entry caste
Meaning of tinker
- noun An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
- noun A member of the Irish Traveller community or of other itinerant groups; a gypsy.
- noun A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
Questions about the plural of tinker
- What is the plural of tinker?
- The plural of tinker is tinkers.
- Is tinker countable?
- Tinker is a countable noun.
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