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Plural of tourniquet

regular plural

The plural of tourniquet is tourniquets.

Forms of tourniquet

Singulartourniquet /ˈtʊə.nɪ.keɪ/
Pluraltourniquets
Countablecountable

Tourniquets in a sentence

  • She marks the crystal meth box and tells me I can have ten needles and two tourniquets.2007, Nic Sheff, Tweak, Atheneum Books, →ISBN, page 263. From the entry crystal meth

Meaning of tourniquet

  1. noun A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.
  2. noun Any of several similar methods of clamping components into position.
  3. noun A turnstile.

Full definition of tourniquet

Questions about the plural of tourniquet

What is the plural of tourniquet?
The plural of tourniquet is tourniquets.
Is tourniquet countable?
Tourniquet is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tourniquet (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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