Plural of willow
regular plural
The plural of willow is willows.
Forms of willow
| Singular | willow /ˈwɪl.əʊ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | willows |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Willows in a sentence
- The filaments of certain willows are semiconnate.From the entry semiconnate
- This gene expression induction is consistent with willows' known rhizoremediation capabilities, and suggests the existence of S.2015 July 11, “Salix purpurea Stimulates the Expression of Specific Bacterial Xenobiotic Degradation Genes in a Soil Contaminated with…. From the entry rhizoremediation
- Tamarisk's long seed viability allows it to flourish under such conditions where willows and cottonwoods cannot.2000, James M. Aton, Robert S. McPherson, River Flowing from the Sunrise. From the entry superplant
- Walking up Redwood Avenue with its tunnel of cernuous willows.2005, Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin Books (2006), page 80. From the entry cernuous
- Having decimated groves of cedar, quaking asps, weeping willows, poplars, and fruit trees on the last day of January, Alva C.1997, B. Franklin Cooling, Fort Donelson's Legacy, page 233. From the entry quaking asp
Meaning of willow
- noun Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere.
- noun The wood of these trees.
- noun A cricket bat.
Questions about the plural of willow
- What is the plural of willow?
- The plural of willow is willows.
- Is willow countable?
- Willow is a countable and uncountable noun.
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