Plural of tribesman
irregular plural
The plural of tribesman is tribesmen.
Forms of tribesman
| Singular | tribesman |
|---|---|
| Plural | tribesmen |
| Countable | countable |
Tribesmen in a sentence
- Troops in the Philippines preferred the .45 over the .38 because of its greater stopping power against charging tribesmen.From the entry stopping power
- These deeds done within the innangard of the tribe by its tribesmen are its law, its orlay.2011, Swain Wodening, The Sacred and the Holy. From the entry orlay
- As large as a huge eagle, local tribesmen called it an Olitiau.1998, Robert Nicholson, Great Mysteries. From the entry olitiau
- Many Palaweños, subjected to air raids and wide ranging abuses from the Japanese, fled into the hills to build primitive homes near the native Batak tribesmen.2016, Stephen L. Moore, As Good As Dead: The Daring Escape of American POWs From a Japanese Death Camp, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry Palaweño
- Mastery of throat-singing techniques like sygyt and kargyraa, the first an overtone-saturated whistling style, the second a deep, droning growl, are no longer the exclusive province of Mongolian tribesmen.2015 October 15, Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, “What’s That Sound? It’s Tough to Tell”, in New York Times. From the entry kargyraa
Meaning of tribesman
- noun A (usually male) member of a tribe.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of tribesman
- What is the plural of tribesman?
- The plural of tribesman is tribesmen.
- Is tribesman countable?
- Tribesman is a countable noun.
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