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Plural of whittle

regular plural

The plural of whittle is whittles.

Forms of whittle

Singularwhittle /ˈwɪtəl/
Pluralwhittles
Countablecountable

Meaning of whittle

  1. noun A knife; especially, a clasp-knife, pocket knife, or sheath knife.
  2. verb To cut or shape wood with a knife.
  3. verb To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).

Full definition of whittle

Questions about the plural of whittle

What is the plural of whittle?
The plural of whittle is whittles.
Is whittle countable?
Whittle is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whittle (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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