Plural of wound
regular plural
The plural of wound is wounds.
Forms of wound
| Singular | wound /ˈwuːnd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | wounds /wuːndz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Wounds in a sentence
- Sir Gerald was moving slower; his wounds were beginning to tell.From the entry tell
- Licking their wounds after a temporary defeat, they planned their next move.From the entry defeat
- The main message of the novel is that time heals all wounds.From the entry message
- John already feels guilty for what he did to you. Don't rub salt into his wounds.From the entry rub salt in someone's wounds
- Open wounds often cause heavy bleeding and grave danger of invasive infection.From the entry open wound
Meaning of wound
- noun An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
- noun A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
- noun An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
Questions about the plural of wound
- What is the plural of wound?
- The plural of wound is wounds.
- Is wound countable?
- Wound is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: wound (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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