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Plural of tourney

regular plural

The plural of tourney is tourneys or tournies.

Forms of tourney

Singulartourney /ˈtɝni/
Pluraltourneys
tournies
Countablecountable

Tourneys and tournies in a sentence

  • Kipper stood blinking, as I had sometimes seen him do at the boxing tourneys in which he indulged when in receipt of a shrewd buffet on some tender spot like the tip of the nose.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XIV, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC
  • Justs and tilts were held here weekly, while the great tourneys that occurred less often were given upon a field outside the castle wall upon the floor of the valley.1928, Edgar Rice Burroughs, chapter 11, in Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, 1st edition, page 139. From the entry just

Meaning of tourney

  1. noun A tournament.
  2. verb To take part in a tournament.

Full definition of tourney

Questions about the plural of tourney

What is the plural of tourney?
The plural of tourney is tourneys or tournies.
Which is correct, tourneys or tournies?
Both are used. tourneys is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is tourney countable?
Tourney is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tourney (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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