Plural of widget
regular plural
The plural of widget is widgets.
Forms of widget
| Singular | widget /ˈwɪd͡ʒ.ɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | widgets |
| Countable | countable |
Widgets in a sentence
- Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets.From the entry discover
- The income from standard widgets is small beer compared to the income from the gold-plated ones.From the entry small beer
- The widgets are coming out of production now.From the entry production
- The machine was decommissioned because it was producing widgets insufficiently.From the entry insufficiently
- Yahoo, for example, announced deals with TV makers to build in Yahoo widgets — minimodules that show weather, stock prices, sports scores and other kinds of canned Internet data.2009 January 15, David Pogue, “Tech Shows, and Writers, Uninspired”, in New York Times. From the entry minimodule
Meaning of widget
- noun A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product, typically as an example for purposes of explaining concepts.
- noun A floating device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened.
- noun A small scraping tool consisting of a blade and a handle, commonly used to remove paint from glass and other smooth surfaces.
Questions about the plural of widget
- What is the plural of widget?
- The plural of widget is widgets.
- Is widget countable?
- Widget is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: widget (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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