Plural of wheelbarrow
regular plural
The plural of wheelbarrow is wheelbarrows.
Forms of wheelbarrow
| Singular | wheelbarrow /ˈwiːlbæɹəʊ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | wheelbarrows |
| Countable | countable |
Wheelbarrows in a sentence
- The line was built by navvies using little more than wheelbarrows and shovels, with whatever material was close at hand, and the railway suffered from earthworks problems right from the start.2022 July 13, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Fareham Tunnel blockade aids landslip prevention”, in RAIL, number 961, page 32
- When hyperinflation peaked, wheelbarrows full of money were required to shop for groceries.2004, John Barkley Rosser, Marina V. Rosser, Comparative Economics in a Transforming World Economy, page 236. From the entry hyperinflation
- Habitually munching on narcotic leaves of khat, they are easy enough to spot, their gleaming Toyota four-wheel-drives slicing paths around beaten-up wheelbarrows and pushcarts.2011 May 24, Jay Bahadur, “Somali pirate: 'We're not murderers… we just attack ships'”, in the Guardian. From the entry khat
Meaning of wheelbarrow
- noun A small, one-wheeled (or rarely, two-wheeled) cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads.
- verb To convey in a wheelbarrow.
- verb To cause the weight of an aeroplane to become concentrated around the nosewheel.
Questions about the plural of wheelbarrow
- What is the plural of wheelbarrow?
- The plural of wheelbarrow is wheelbarrows.
- Is wheelbarrow countable?
- Wheelbarrow is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wheelbarrow (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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