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Plural of whitehead

regular plural

The plural of whitehead is whiteheads.

Forms of whitehead

Singularwhitehead
Pluralwhiteheads
Countablecountable

Whiteheads in a sentence

  • Ruth knew that the whiteheads of her teenage acne were a temporary state of affairs, but that did nothing to quell her distress when an eruption hit just before prom.
  • So many things of interest have happened since you people heard from us we hardly know where to “begin to commence at," but really, we're here and working like whiteheads.1920, Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, The Monitor, page 34. From the entry like whiteheads

Meaning of whitehead

  1. noun A type of comedo, manifesting as a small whitish bump of the skin due to retention of sebum and dead skin cells in a skin pore blocked by a thin layer of epithelium.
  2. noun A species of passerine bird, endemic to New Zealand (Mohoua albicilla).
  3. noun The blue-winged snow goose, Anser caerulescens caerulescens.

Full definition of whitehead

Questions about the plural of whitehead

What is the plural of whitehead?
The plural of whitehead is whiteheads.
Is whitehead countable?
Whitehead is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whitehead (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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