Plural of tube
regular plural
The plural of tube is tubes.
Forms of tube
| Singular | tube /tuːb/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tubes /tuːbz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Tubes in a sentence
- Beer is also available from bottleshops (or bottle-o's) in cases (or 'slabs') of 24-36 cans (‘tinnies' or ‘tubes') or bottles (‘stubbies') of 375ml each.2002, Andrew Swaffer, Katrina O'Brien, Darroch Donald, Footprint Australia Handbook: The Travel Guide [text repeated in Footprint West...
- She tubes lipstick in the cosmetics factory.
- The entire plan went down the tubes when they found they couldn't get strawberries in December.From the entry go down the tubes
- The artwork was a construct of wire and tubes.From the entry construct
- The tubes should be placed widthways inside the box.From the entry widthways
Meaning of tube
- noun Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.
- noun An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
- noun The London Underground railway system, originally referred to the lower level lines that ran in tubular tunnels as opposed to the higher ones which ran in rectangular section tunnels. (Often the tube.).
Questions about the plural of tube
- What is the plural of tube?
- The plural of tube is tubes.
- Is tube countable?
- Tube is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tube (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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