Plural of wheelchair
regular plural
The plural of wheelchair is wheelchairs.
Forms of wheelchair
| Singular | wheelchair /ˈwiːlt͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | wheelchairs |
| Countable | countable |
Wheelchairs in a sentence
- "A number of companies claimed the dedicated space for wheelchairs is somehow a multi-user space.2023 September 6, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Merseyrail and LNER top family-friendly survey”, in RAIL, number 991, page 15. From the entry wheelchair user
- It highlights the need for space in carriages for unfolded pushchairs or prams, separate from areas for wheelchairs and cycles.2023 August 9, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Family-friendly travel: new standard covers pushchairs”, in RAIL, number 989, page 26. From the entry pram
- Wheelchairs are used by people for whom walking is difficult or impossible due to illness (physiological or physical), injury, or disability.2009 March, Meng-Hui Hsu, Hsueh-Yu Chen, Jen-Yu Liu, Chien-Liang Chen, “Dual-purpose wheelchair mechanism designs”, in Proceedings of the…. From the entry wheelbench
- Electric wheelchairs and bikes are exempt.2022 December 14, “Network News: News in Brief: Northern e-scooter ban”, in RAIL, number 972, page 25. From the entry hoverboard
- Miniature horses are mainly used as seeing-eye animals, to pull wheelchairs and the like, and sometimes as a support for a person with Parkinson's.2016, Rachel Smith, John Davidson, Service Animals For Kids, page 6. From the entry seeing-eye
Meaning of wheelchair
- noun A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
- noun Designed for use by wheelchairbound people.
- noun Any device involving wheels designed to assist a nonhuman animal with locomotion.
Questions about the plural of wheelchair
- What is the plural of wheelchair?
- The plural of wheelchair is wheelchairs.
- Is wheelchair countable?
- Wheelchair is a countable noun.
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