Plural of tunic
regular plural
The plural of tunic is tunics.
Forms of tunic
| Singular | tunic /ˈtjuːnɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tunics |
| Countable | countable |
Tunics in a sentence
- Carmine streaks stained their limbs, their tunics and cataphracts; but little of the blood was theirs.2013, Stephen R[eeder] Donaldson, “Shamed Choices”, in The Last Dark (The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant; book 4), New York, N.Y.…. From the entry cataphract
- They are to be uncoffled, given tunics and stand in orderly rows until told otherwise.2008, A. Bradbury, Emancipator. From the entry uncoffle
- Over kirtles, women wore a variety of outer tunics, such as the houppelande, or a sleeveless tabard or pelisse.2013, Katherine L. French, “Genders and Material Culture”, in Judith M[acKenzie] Bennett, Ruth Mazo Karras, editors, The Oxford Handbook…. From the entry kirtle
- Upstairs in a waiting room there were pikers whose tunics echoed Baudricourt′s gold lion shield painted up and down the rafters.1974, Thomas Keneally, Blood Red, Sister Rose, page 82. From the entry piker
- It was not, by a long way, every pageanteer who could afford to order or hire robes, cloaks, tunics, head-dresses from the professionals.1940, Berta Ruck, Money Isn't Everything, page 122. From the entry pageanteer
Meaning of tunic
- noun A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
- noun Any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane.
- noun Synonym of gymslip.
Questions about the plural of tunic
- What is the plural of tunic?
- The plural of tunic is tunics.
- Is tunic countable?
- Tunic is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tunic (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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